olive
noun / adjective
Meaning
- nounA tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
- adjectiveOf a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.
- nounThe small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,307 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 74% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None