noun🔗ShareOlivesA tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it."My family enjoys eating olives with our cheese and crackers. "Ma famille aime manger des olives avec notre fromage et nos crackers.fruitplantfoodagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlivesThe small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green)."My dad likes to put green olives in his salad, but I prefer black olives on my pizza. "Mon père aime mettre des olives vertes dans sa salade, mais je préfère les olives noires sur ma pizza.fruitfoodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBois d'olivierThe wood of the olive tree."The artisan carved a beautiful bowl from olives, showcasing the wood's unique grain pattern. "L'artisan a sculpté un magnifique bol en bois d'olivier, mettant en valeur le veinage unique du bois.materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVert oliveA dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive."Her new shirt was olives, a color that reminded her of summertime picnics. "Sa nouvelle chemise était vert olive, une couleur qui lui rappelait les pique-niques d'été.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlive bulbaireAn olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata."While studying brain anatomy, the medical student focused on identifying the olives on the ventral surface of the medulla oblongata in the diagram. "En étudiant l'anatomie du cerveau, l'étudiant en médecine s'est concentré sur l'identification des olives sur la face ventrale du bulbe rachidien dans le diagramme.organanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOliveA component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal."The plumber used new olives when connecting the water pipes under the kitchen sink to prevent leaks. "Le plombier a utilisé de nouvelles olives pour raccorder les tuyaux d'eau sous l'évier de la cuisine afin d'éviter les fuites.technicalutilitybuildingdeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlivesA small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked."a beef olive"Une olive de bœuf.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlivesAny shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape."The marine biologist carefully sorted the shells, separating the smooth, elongated olives from the other specimens. "Le biologiste marin a soigneusement trié les coquillages, séparant les olives lisses et allongées des autres spécimens.animalnaturebiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHuîtrier pieAn oystercatcher, a shore bird."While walking along the beach, I saw two olives searching for shellfish near the tide line. "En me promenant sur la plage, j'ai vu deux huîtriers pies chercher des crustacés près de la ligne de marée.birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading