Niçoise olive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dark olive of a cultivar grown primarily in the Alpes-Maritimes region near Nice and the Riviera di Ponente, Italy.

Word forms

Niçoise olive Niçoise olives Nicoise olive

Etymology

From French niçoise, feminine of niçois (“of Nice (town in France)”), and olive.

Related words

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