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| 1. | [ noun ] the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring | |
| Related terms: | wood fumed_oak holm_oak | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves | |
| Synonyms: | oak_tree | |
| Examples: | "great oaks grow from little acorns" |
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| Related terms: | tree live_oak scrub_oak white_oak bluejack_oak European_turkey_oak red_oak holm_oak shingle_oak post_oak cork_oak American_turkey_oak California_black_oak laurel_oak overcup_oak Japanese_oak chestnut_oak water_oak Nuttall_oak pin_oak willow_oak jack_oak scarlet_oak Spanish_oak Chinese_cork_oak black_oak Quercus acorn | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree | |
| Synonyms: | oaken | |
| Examples: | "a solid oak table" "the old oaken bucket" |
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| Related terms: | woody | |
| Similar spelling: |
Oaks OAS |
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