olive-sized

1. 1.

   about the size of an olive

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Questions about olive-sized

What does olive-sized mean?

olive-sized means "about the size of an olive".

How many syllables are in olive-sized?

olive-sized has 4 syllables and divides as oli-ve--si-zed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is olive-sized a common word?

olive-sized is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.