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olive-like

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective olive-like has 1 sense
  1. olivelike, olive-like - resembling an olive
    Antonyms: angular, angulate (indirect, via rounded)

Definitions from the Web

Olive-like

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

  1. Resembling an olive in appearance or characteristics.
  2. Having a taste or scent similar to olives.

Usage:

Popular:

Many people describe the fruit of certain trees as olive-like due to their shape and color.

Local:

In this region, the traditional cuisine often features dishes with a strong, olive-like flavor.

Examples:

Sense 1:

  • The small green berries had an olive-like shape and were used to make a unique type of jam.
  • The olive-like leaves of the plant allowed it to blend seamlessly with the surrounding grove.

Sense 2:

  • The cheese had an enjoyable, olive-like taste that added a delightful tang to the sandwich.
  • As I walked through the garden, the flowers emitted an enticing, olive-like scent.

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