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olive vs wood

wood vs olive

olive and wood both are nouns.

olive is an adjective but wood is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olive Yes Yes No No
wood Yes No No No
As nouns, wood is a hypernym of olive; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than olive:
  • olive: hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
olive (noun) wood (noun)
a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
olive (adjective) wood (adjective)
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
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