black olive

American  

noun

1. a tropical American tree, Bucida buceras, having leathery leaves and greenish-yellow flowers.

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Example Sentences

Her deep-set eyes were as dark and shiny as two black olives.

From Literature

Maybe some chopped black olives for an extra kick of brine.

From Salon

If you love the soft brine of chopped black olives on OG 7-layer dip, then feel free to add some of those here.

From Salon

A food like black olives, high in fiber but also high in sodium, would fall somewhere in between.

From Salon

But in the same love-at-first-bite manner in which I fell for stinky cheese and black olives, I was Team Marmite from the jump.

From Salon