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oliveness
oliveness
English
Noun
oliveness (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being olive in colour.
- 2001, Arlene M. Dávila, Latinos, Inc: the marketing and making of a people
- What they want is the long straight hair, olive skin, just enough oliveness to the skin to make them not ambiguous. To make them Hispanic.
- 2001, Arlene M. Dávila, Latinos, Inc: the marketing and making of a people