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English > 1 sense of the expression black olive:
NOUNfoodblack olive, ripe oliveolives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil
English > black olive: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaningolives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil.
Synonymripe olive
Broaderoliveone-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish