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olives

noun
SayOL-ivzUS/ˈɑ.lɪvz/UK/ˈɒ.lɪvz/

1 meaning of olives

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of olive. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    She put a handful of olives on the salad.

    We bought green and black olives at the market.

    Note

olives is a form of olive

olive, noun: A small oval fruit eaten green when unripe or black when ripe, often used in cooking. Full entry

Forms
oliveolives plural
Spelling
olive → olives: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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