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Meaning of oak

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

oak

Pronunciation:/əʊk//oʊk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.

  2. The wood of the oak.

  3. A rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.

  4. Any tree of the genus Quercus, in family Fagaceae.

verb

Definitions

  1. To expose to oak in order for the oak to impart its flavors.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.

  2. Made of oak wood or timber

    Example: an oak table, oak beam, etc