Definition of olives:
(n) :
The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
(n) :
A tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
(n) :
A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.
(adj) :
Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.
(n) :
The wood of the olive tree.
(n) :
A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal.