kalamata olive
or ca·la·ma·ta olive
[ kah-luh-mah-tuh ]
/ ˌkɑ ləˈmɑ tə /
noun
a purplish-black, almond-shaped olive with a fruity flavor and meaty texture, often split and cured in brine and packed in vinegar.
Also called
kal·a·ma·ta.
Words nearby kalamata olive
kalaburagi,
kalahari,
kalais,
kalakh,
kalam,
kalamata olive,
kalamazoo,
kalambo falls,
kalanchoe,
kalashnikov,
kalat
British Dictionary definitions for calamata olive (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for calamata olive (2 of 2)
kalamata olive
calamata olive
/ (ˌkæləˈmɑːtə) /
noun
an aubergine-coloured Greek olive
Word Origin for kalamata olive
Greek