olive tree

Noun

Meaning

a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

olive-tree

Synonyms

olive oliva olive oil peace treaty olivet peace process olive branch peace offering olive grove Olea europaea peace accord gentle act peace agreement kind gesture olive branch offering
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Antonyms

cutting edge double-edged sword two-edged sword poignard cutting remark ambidextrous weapon
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Hypernyms

plant fruit tree

Hyponyms

olive European olive tree Olea europaea Olea lanceolata black maire Olea cunninghamii

Examples

So let me fly please lead me and I'll follow you Above the clouds beyond the stormy sea I long to share a world of sweet contentment there In that bright land where grows the olive tree. Tom Springfield

When the olive tree blooms during April, olives are harvested with barrels, when it blossoms in June, they are harvested in handfuls. Sicilian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

olive shade olive sparrow olive sunday olive warbler olive whistler olive woodpecker