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Meaning of زیتون in English

  • Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas.
  • of Alluvium
  • of Oligarchy
  • A genus of polished marine gastropod shells, chiefly tropical, and often beautifully colored.
  • Resembling the olive; of the color of the olive; olive-green.
  • Like an olive.
  • A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years, and its branches are the emblems of peace. The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated.
  • The fruit of the olive. It has been much improved by cultivation, and is used for making pickles. Olive oil is pressed from its flesh.
  • Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; -- so called from the form. See Oliva.
  • The oyster catcher.
  • The color of the olive, a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green.
  • One of the tertiary colors, composed of violet and green mixed in equal strength and proportion.
  • An olivary body. See under Olivary.
  • A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked; as, olives of beef or veal.
  • Approaching the color of the olive; of a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green.
  • Decorated or furnished with olive trees.
  • A common name of the yellowish green mineral chrysolite, esp. the variety found in eruptive rocks.

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