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- pronunciation:
- ok
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
An oak is a kind of tree. It is a strong tree that can grow very big and tall. The wood of an oak is hard, and it is often used to make things like floors and furniture.
There are some oaks in Emily's yard. Squirrels are often jumping from branch to branch in the oaks because they like their acorns. In the fall, the leaves of the trees get dark red.
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| definition 2: |
Oak is the hard wood of an oak tree.
Our dining room table is made of oak. |
| derivations: |
oaken (adj.), oaklike (adj.) |
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