1 olive wood | Definition of olive wood

olive wood

noun

Definition of olive wood

1 : the wood of the olive tree

2a : olive plum sense 2

b : the wood of the olive plum

3 : American-grown black ash especially when quartersawed for veneer

4 : a grayish yellowish brown that is darker and slightly redder than deer and slightly redder and darker than acorn

— called also brun doré, collie