wild olive

wild ol·ive

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyld ol-iv]
- /waɪld ˈɒl ɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyld ol-iv]
- /waɪld ˈɒl ɪv/

Definitions of wild olive words

noun wild olive any tree resembling the olive in structure or fruit. 1
noun wild olive any of various trees or shrubs that resemble the olive tree or bear olive-like fruits, esp the oleaster 0
noun wild olive any of various trees resembling the olive or bearing olivelike fruits, as the Russian olive 0

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Origin of wild olive

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10

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Parts of speech for Wild olive

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wild olive popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wild olive usage trend in Literature

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