Brownish green Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Brownish green crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 8 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Brownish green has a total of 5 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | OLIVE | Brownish green | Newsday |
Definition
• | A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years, and its branches are the emblems of peace. The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated. |
• | The fruit of the olive. It has been much improved by cultivation, and is used for making pickles. Olive oil is pressed from its flesh. |
• | Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; -- so called from the form. See Oliva. |
• | The oyster catcher. |
• | The color of the olive, a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green. |
• | One of the tertiary colors, composed of violet and green mixed in equal strength and proportion. |
• | An olivary body. See under Olivary. |
• | A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked; as, olives of beef or veal. |
• | Approaching the color of the olive; of a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Jun 8, 2023
- LA Times: Jan 22, 2023
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