Olives is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OLIVES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• OLIVE, the small oval fruit of a Mediterranean tree
• a small oval fruit with a hard stone and bitter flesh, green when unripe and bluish black when ripe, used as food and as a source of oil
• the small evergreen tree which produces olives and which has narrow leaves with silvery undersides, native to warm regions of the Old World.
• used in names of other trees which are related to the olive, resemble it, or bear similar fruit, e.g. Russian olive.
• a greyish-green colour like that of an unripe olive
• a slice of beef or veal made into a roll with stuffing inside and stewed.
• a marine mollusc with a smooth, roughly cylindrical shell which is typically brightly coloured.
• each of a pair of smooth, oval swellings in the medulla oblongata.
• a metal ring or fitting which is tightened under a threaded nut to form a seal, as in a compression joint.
ADJECTIVE:
• (of the complexion) yellowish-brown; sallow
• greyish-green

Words related to OLIVES

olive8

Words that contain OLIVES

solives10

How to use OLIVES in a sentence

• The Garden of Olives was separated by a road from that of Gethsemani, and was open, surrounded only by an earthern wall, and smaller than the Garden of Gethsemani.
• Among the oil-women, we noticed a girl who would have been very pretty and fascinating had she washed herself instead of the olives.
• The best views of the city are from the Mount of Olives, and the hill north of it, whence Titus directed the siege which resulted in its total destruction.
• The Mount of Olives is a steep and rugged hill, dominating over the city and the surrounding heights.
• The olives for the use of the lower orders were brought from Languedoc and Provence, whereas those for the rich were imported from Spain and some from Syria.
• These were needed especially at harvest time, when extra hands were wanted, as in our hop-gardens, for the gathering of olives and for the vintage.
• These were succeeded by olive-trees, the olives by vines, these by sweet-scented shrubs, and these again by timber trees, whose wood was useful for building.
• We entered, saluted by a dog, and passing through a court-yard, in which stood two or three carts full of brown olives, found our way to the rickety staircase.
• I drove down again from the Mount of Olives and luckily caught sight of his car in the distance.
• Olives intended for exportation are gathered while still green, usually in the month of October.
• Another represents Christ preaching on the Mount of Olives, with his disciples and the people gathered about him.
• The road to Spezia along the Riviera di Levante, among the orange groves and the olives, between the mountains and the sea, is one of the most beautiful in Europe.
• The reason of that is that oil is got out of olives, and oil is one of the most soothing things there is.
• And they walk together along those old Jerusalem streets, out the gate and off past Gethsemane toward the top of Olives over against Bethany.
• And now they are standing together on the Mount of Olives.
• His last act with these men was conducting them to the Mount of Olives.
• Every race is possessed of a different sensitiveness, he said, as he passed up the Mount of Olives on his way home.
• EGG AND OLIVE SANDWICHES Chop four eggs which have been boiled fifteen minutes, add two tablespoons of chopped olives, season and moisten with olive oil and vinegar.
• PEPPER AND CHEESE SALAD Fill green peppers with a mixture of cream cheese and chopped olives.
• There are no olives in the Ebony Island, and those imported from here fetch a high price.
• Then she had the other jars opened, and was more and more surprised to find the olives in each jar mixed with gold dust.
• In 1837 there were 11,526 acres of ground under cultivation with olives in Southern Illyria, which yielded 261,800 gallons.
• They pick their way over the stones of the little Kidron into the garden of the olives.
• My window looks out upon where the Temple was, the beautiful Mount of Olives rising behind.

Similar words containing OLIVE without suffix s

olive8 oliver9 olivet9 solive9 olivers10 olivets10 solives10 olivenite12 olivewood16 olivenites13 olivewoods17

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