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Meaning of "olio" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OLIO

From Spanish olla stew, from Latin: jar.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OLIO

olio  [ˈəʊlɪˌəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OLIO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Olio is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OLIO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Olio

Olio may refer to: ▪ Olio is an English name for the Spanish stew also known as Olla podrida ▪ Aglio e Olio, an Italian pasta dish ▪ Aglio e Olio, an EP by the Beastie Boys, released in 1995 ▪ Nancy Dell'Olio, Italian property lawyer who attained fame as the girlfriend of former England national football team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson ▪ olio, meaning oil in Italian and also on old term for an English oil-based dressing for food ▪ "Olio", a song by The Rapture on their albums Echoes and Mirror ▪ olio, meaning a short dance or song performed as musical encore after the performance of a dramatic play. This was common on showboats in the 19th century. ▪ Olio, 1999 ▪ Olio, an album released in 1957 by The Prestige All Stars ▪ Olio Township, Woodford County, Illinois, USA ▪ Ponte dell'Olio, a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna ▪ Olio drop, a kind of theater curtain...

Definition of olio in the English dictionary

The definition of olio in the dictionary is a dish of many different ingredients. Other definition of olio is a miscellany or potpourri.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OLIO


adagio
əˈdɑːdʒɪˌəʊ
audio
ˈɔːdɪˌəʊ
billyo
ˈbɪlɪˌəʊ
billyoh
ˈbɪlɪˌəʊ
Borneo
ˈbɔːnɪˌəʊ
cameo
ˈkæmɪˌəʊ
curculio
kɜːˈkjuːlɪˌəʊ
fabliau
ˈfæblɪˌəʊ
imbroglio
ɪmˈbrəʊlɪˌəʊ
intaglio
ɪnˈtɑːlɪˌəʊ
patio
ˈpætɪˌəʊ
pistachio
pɪˈstɑːʃɪˌəʊ
punctilio
pʌŋkˈtɪlɪˌəʊ
ratio
ˈreɪʃɪˌəʊ
rodeo
ˈrəʊdɪˌəʊ
scenario
sɪˈnɑːrɪˌəʊ
Scorpio
ˈskɔːpɪˌəʊ
seraglio
sɛˈrɑːlɪˌəʊ
studio
ˈstjuːdɪˌəʊ
video
ˈvɪdɪˌəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OLIO

oligopsonistic
oligopsony
oligosaccharide
oligospermia
oligotrophic
oligotrophy
oliguresis
oliguretic
oliguria
olingo
Oliphant
olitory
olivaceous
Olivares
olivary
olivary body
olive
olive branch
olive brown
olive crown

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLIO

Badoglio
Clio
folio
investment portfolio
Minister without portfolio
papilio
polio
portfolio
pulvilio
rosolio
Serlio
Vitruvius Pollio

Synonyms and antonyms of olio in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «olio» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLIO

Find out the translation of olio to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of olio from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «olio» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Olio餐厅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

olio
570 millions of speakers

English

olio
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिलावट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اوليو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Olio
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

olio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিভিন্ন দ্রব্যের সমবায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

olio
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Olio
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

olio
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オリオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잡탕
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Olio
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một thứ canh thịt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

olio
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑलिओ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

potpuri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

olio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

olio
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Olio
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Olio
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

olio
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mengelmoes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olio
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

olio
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of olio

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLIO»

The term «olio» is very widely used and occupies the 17.199 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLIO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about olio

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLIO»

Discover the use of olio in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to olio and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Olio: Leaves from an Editor's Notebook
This is especially true of community newspapers, whose focus is on matters of interest to a smaller, parochial readership.
Guy M. Townsend, 2010
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Vaudeville old & new: an encyclopedia of variety ...
OLIO The term referred to music, a curtain and the variety portion of a show. There are several reports and theories as to the derivation of olio. Among the more plausible are that it was adapted from centuries-old usage to describe a mixture: ...
Frank Cullen, Florence Hackman, Donald McNeilly, 2004
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Olio: Thought Food
This book is a hodge-podge of ideas expressed in verse, comment, haiku, limerick, simple drawings, etc.
H.S. Gilbert, 2004
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Olio Aglio: A Gluten Free Recipe Collection
The recipes collected are just a small sample of what the country has to offer. I need to return to collect more! This book is just the beginning!
Annie Whetzel, 2009
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Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader
One of Margaret Cavendish's earliest works, The Worlds Olio is a miscellany of poems and essays on a diversity of scientific, medical, historical, and philosophical topics. In her Preface to the Reader, she addresses the issue of gender ...
Margaret Cavendish, Sylvia Bowerbank, Sara Mendelson, 2000
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New York Magazine
Not your typical fashion animal — but the models can't get enough of him. And so it is with women across America. Though it seems unlikely — he's so unpretentious, so solid, so normal — Louis Dell'Olio, 40, is consistently cited by retailers as ...
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The Olio: Being a Collection of Poems, Fables, Epigrams, ...
Being a Collection of Poems, Fables, Epigrams, Etc., Including Tributes to the Memory of Lieut. Allen, the Hon. Wm. W. Van Ness, and the Hon. Brockholst Livingston William B. Gilley ...
William B. Gilley, 1823
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Jean Baptiste: A Poetic Olio, in II Cantos
Jean Baptiste, "A Poetic Olio, in II Cantos, by Levi Adams" was published as a small book in Montreal in 1825.
Levi Adams, 1978
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The Europeanization Of Citizenship: Between The Ideology Of ...
The connection between immigration and citizenship in Europe is an increasingly important issue.
Fiorella Dell'Olio, 2005
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An Olio of Love and Song ...
AN OLIO OF LQVE AWE EONG-a I. WHEN chaos reigned, ere form had sprung to birth, And void and darkness hung o'er all appalling, Fell discord shook with horrid din the earth, And deep discordant unto deep was calling. II. Up through the ...
Sidney Dyer, 1855

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLIO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term olio is used in the context of the following news items.
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Queen will mark day she surpasses Victoria's reign, SEBASTIAN …
'Put on your dancing shoes and join Nancy Dell'Olio and Ben for a fun eve of drinks and mingling.' Nancy is more socialite than socialist and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
You have to know somebody to buy this award-winning olive oil
She gave a donation, declined the dough and got to thinking: What if Ternero Olive Oil bottled its olio nuovo, or new oil, and sold it to ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
3
Londoner's Diary: Women waiting in the wings for Order of Merit
Ben Bradshaw has managed to make a turncoat of Nancy Dell'Olio. The Strictly star was at this year's Tory Black and White Ball, and is often ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
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From Sicily to Expo, how local products promote the land's identity …
L'Olio di Colonna has also taken part in the Twelfth Exposition of single Cultivar Oils. The chemical and sensory data related to our oil are ... «L'Italo Americano, Jul 15»
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The Bulletin: 7/25/15
... a Concert in the Park (weather permitting) at 7 p.m. Friday at Bay Creek Community Center in the Bay Creek subdivision on North Olio Road. «Greenfield Daily Reporter, Jul 15»
6
Restaurant Review: Olio in Stamford Offers a Stew of Global …
Olio, on Hope Street in the Springdale section of Stamford, is hard to categorize. Its décor is Spanish, its chef and co-owner, Steve Costanzo, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Promising future
For me, I focus on classic dishes such as aglio olio, roast chicken, and steak. I go for the classics and make a good dish the way it's supposed to ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
8
Pee Dee towns among website's list of worst places to live in SC
Tarantini is the owner of Olio, it's an art studio located on the hustle and bustle of Main Street in Lake City. A website, “RoadSnacks.net”, claims ... «WMBF, Jul 15»
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In Lidia's Kitchen: Make mashed potatoes with an Italian accent
To find more recipes or follow her on social media, go to LidiasItaly.com. Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes (Pure di Patate all'Olio d'Oliva). Makes 4 to ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
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Readers' recipe swap: ground almonds
Spaghetti aglio e olio in ground almonds and green peas Ofer Guez's spaghetti aglio e olio in ground almonds and green peas is creamy yet ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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