olivet

O1L1I1V4E1T1

noun

An imitation pearl manufactured for trade with native peoples.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

olivet1

nounolivet (plural olivets)

plural olivets

  1. historicalAn imitation pearl manufactured for trade with native peoples.

Olivet2

proper noun
  1. A mountain in East Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives.

    From every house the neighbours met, ⁠The streets were fill’d with joyful sound, ⁠A solemn gladness even crown’d The purple brows of Olivet.

    1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto XXXI”, in In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 50
  2. A locale in France.
    1. A town in Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire.
    2. A town in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire.
  3. A locale in the United States.
    1. A town, the county seat of Hutchinson County, South Dakota; named for the city in Michigan.
    2. A city in Kansas.

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APA

olivet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olivet

MLA

“olivet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olivet. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “olivet,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olivet.

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