Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
dictionary
thesaurus
view recents

Botany Bay olive

noun
Save Word

Definition of Botany Bay olive

: an Australasian shrub or small tree (Olea apetala) with evergreen leaves and red fruits

Love words?

You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

  • More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
  • Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
  • Advanced search features
  • Ad free!

Learn More About Botany Bay olive

Dictionary Entries Near Botany Bay olive

Botany Bay gum

Botany Bay kino

Botany Bay oak

Botany Bay olive

Botaurus

botch

botched

See More Nearby Entries 

Statistics for Botany Bay olive

Cite this Entry

“Botany Bay olive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Botany%20Bay%20olive. Accessed 25 Jun. 2021.

Style: MLA
MLACheck Mark Icon ChicagoCheck Mark Icon APACheck Mark Icon Merriam-WebsterCheck Mark Icon

WORD OF THE DAY

affluent

Listen to the pronunciation of affluent

See Definitions and Examples »

Test Your Vocabulary

Return of Name that Color!

  • a light greenish blue color
  • Name that color:
Spell It

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?

TAKE THE QUIZ
AlphaBear 2

Spell words. Make bears.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games