(usually in the plural) A time in the past.

A cluster of olive trees.

plural of olive branch

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of olive branch

plural of old wives' tale

A supposed truth that has been passed down by word of mouth / A rumour, myth or superstition; something which is almost certainly untrue, despite acceptance by many.

(not comparable) Of or relating to Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece; or (Greek mythology) the Greek gods and goddesses who were believed to live there. / Celestial, heavenly; also, godlike.

(Greek mythology) Any of the 12 principal gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon (Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades); (specifically) preceded by the: Zeus, the supreme ruler of the Greek deities.

(historical) Of or relating to the town of Olympia in Elis, Greece; Olympic. / (historical) Of or relating to the ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia; Olympic.

An inhabitant of the city of Olympia, the capital of Washington, United States. / (historical) A sportsperson competing in the ancient Olympic Games.