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oak

/əʊk/
A2 · Elementary★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a large tree with hard wood, or the wood from this tree

When to Use

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Examples in Conversation

That old oak tree in the park must be over a hundred years old.

We bought an oak table for the dining room.

Full Definition

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

Related Words

Synonyms:
treehardwood
Word Family:
oakenoaks