'Queen olive' definitions:
Definition of 'Queen olive'
From: GCIDE
- Queen olive \Queen olive\ [Cf. Sp. aceituna de la Reina olive of the Queen.] (Olive Trade) Properly, a kind of superior olive grown in the region of Seville, Spain. It is large size and oblong shape with a small but long pit; it is cured when green, keeps well, and has a delicate flavor. Loosely, any olive of similar character. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]