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olive vs relish

relish vs olive

olive and relish both are nouns.

olive is an adjective but relish is not an adjective.

olive is not a verb while relish is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olive Yes Yes No No
relish Yes No Yes No
As nouns, relish is a hypernym of olive; that is, relish is a word with a broader meaning than olive:
  • olive: one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
  • relish: spicy or savory condiment
Other hypernyms of olive include drupe, stone fruit.
olive (noun) relish (noun)
a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits spicy or savory condiment
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) relish (adjective)
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
olive (verb) relish (verb)
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Difference between olive and relish

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