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Chinese olive

Chinese olive noun: the olive-shaped fruit of a Chinese tree, Canarium album, usually eaten dried or its seed eaten as a nut.

Noun

Chinese olive (plural Chinese olives)

  1. The olive-shaped fruit of a Chinese tree, Canarium album, usually eaten dried or its seed eaten as a nut.

Chinese olive meaning in Vietnamese

Chinese olive in Vietnamese

fruit
cảm lãm

Forms of Chinese olive

pluralChinese olives

Questions about Chinese olive

What does Chinese olive mean?
Chinese olive means the olive-shaped fruit of a Chinese tree, Canarium album, usually eaten dried or its seed eaten as a nut.
What is Chinese olive in Vietnamese?
Chinese olive in Vietnamese is cảm lãm. See Chinese olive meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is Chinese olive?
Chinese olive is a noun.
What is the plural of Chinese olive?
The plural of Chinese olive is Chinese olives.

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