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stone fruit vs olive

olive vs stone fruit

stone fruit and olive both are nouns.

stone fruit is not an adjective while olive is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stone fruit Yes No No No
olive Yes Yes No No
As nouns, olive is a hyponym of stone fruit; that is, olive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stone fruit:
  • stone fruit: fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube
  • olive: one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
Other hyponyms of stone fruit include almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, Chinese date, Chinese jujube, jujube, drupelet.
stone fruit (noun) olive (noun)
fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
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
stone fruit (adjective) olive (adjective)
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
Difference between stone fruit and olive

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