Definitions
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- adjective having the color of green olives
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Examples
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"Light olive-colored walls, essentially a gray green," she says, can work in almost any room.
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Rebels identified him, by his olive-colored uniform, as a Gadhafi loyalist.
Fighting Flares in Tense Tripoli Charles Levinson 2011
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Rio Grande's Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort and Spa sits on 500 acres along a quiet beach. 600 rooms and suites in the creamy olive-colored building face the ocean or the El Yunque National Forest.
Dwight Brown: Puerto Rico: A Sea, Sand and City Vacation Dwight Brown 2010
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Dawuni was a slim man wearing a shiny pastel-green boubou and a traditional olive-colored cap with white stars threaded around it.
Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010
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Dawuni was a slim man wearing a shiny pastel-green boubou and a traditional olive-colored cap with white stars threaded around it.
Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010
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Rio Grande's Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort and Spa sits on 500 acres along a quiet beach. 600 rooms and suites in the creamy olive-colored building face the ocean or the El Yunque National Forest.
Dwight Brown: Puerto Rico: A Sea, Sand and City Vacation Dwight Brown 2010
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Thick olive-colored scales covered most of his face and bald head, revealing occasional blotches of pink skin.
The Three Furies Kaza Kingsley 2010
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Dawuni was a slim man wearing a shiny pastel-green boubou and a traditional olive-colored cap with white stars threaded around it.
Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010
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Tangles of olive-colored plants were visible beneath his boat.
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Rio Grande's Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort and Spa sits on 500 acres along a quiet beach. 600 rooms and suites in the creamy olive-colored building face the ocean or the El Yunque National Forest.
Dwight Brown: Puerto Rico: A Sea, Sand and City Vacation Dwight Brown 2010
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