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olive vs fruit

fruit vs olive

olive and fruit both are nouns.

olive is an adjective but fruit is not an adjective.

olive is not a verb while fruit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olive Yes Yes No No
fruit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fruit is a hypernym of olive; that is, fruit is a word with a broader meaning than olive:
  • olive: small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
  • fruit: the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
olive (noun) fruit (noun)
a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation an amount of a product
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish the consequence of some effort or action
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
olive (adjective) fruit (adjective)
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
olive (verb) fruit (verb)
bear fruit
cause to bear fruit
Difference between olive and fruit

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