olive
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A small, oval fruit that grows on trees in warm climates, eaten whole or pressed for oil.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He added a few green _____ to the salad."
Answer: olive
In your own words, what does "olive" mean?
A small, oval fruit that grows on trees in warm climates, eaten whole or pressed for oil.
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