oak
A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
Other meanings
The wood of the oak.
A rich brown color, like that of oak wood.
A kind of
- wood
Related words
- blackjack oak
- chestnut oak
- cork oak
- durmast oak
- fumed oak
- holly oak
- holm oak
- Jerusalem oak
- kermes oak
- live oak
Word history
From Old English "aac".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “oak” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.