olive — A small oval fruit with a hard pit and bitter flesh, green when unripe and brownish black when ripe
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A small oval fruit with a hard pit and bitter flesh, green when unripe and brownish black when ripe
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːlɪv/
Korean meaning: 작고 타원형인 과일로 단단한 씨와 쓴맛의 과육을 가지며, 덜 익었을 때는 녹색이고 익으면 갈색이나 검은색이 되는 열매
Korean pronunciation: 알-리브 (강세: 알)
Example Sentences
- The Mediterranean diet includes lots of olive oil and fresh olives.
- My grandmother's secret recipe calls for exactly 17 olives - she counts them every time!
- The peace negotiations began when both sides extended an olive branch.
olive
NOUN//ˈɑːlɪv//
A small oval fruit with a hard pit and bitter flesh, green when unripe and brownish black when ripe

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When olives arrive, the village will thrive!
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Origin
올리브는 라틴어 'oliva'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 그리스어 'elaia'에서 온 말입니다. 고대 그리스와 로마 시대부터 평화와 지혜의 상징으로 여겨져 왔으며, 올림픽 우승자에게 올리브 가지로 만든 월계관을 씌워주었습니다.
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“The Mediterranean diet includes lots of olive oil and fresh olives.”
“My grandmother's secret recipe calls for exactly 17 olives - she counts them every time!”
“The peace negotiations began when both sides extended an olive branch.”
“He accidentally put olives in his cereal instead of blueberries - talk about a salty morning!”
“The ancient olive tree in the village square is over 800 years old.”
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