solid oak

collocation in English

meaningsofsolidandoak

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solid
adjective
uk
/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us
/ˈsɑː.lɪd/
hard or firm, keeping a ...
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oak
noun[C or U]
uk
/əʊk/us
/oʊk/
a large tree that is common in northern countries, or the hard wood of ...
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(Definition ofsolidandoakfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The columns were to be ofsolidoak, sanded to a smooth finish.
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Furniture was insolidoakand upholstered in leather.
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Solidoakpaneling was also used for the interior.
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If a person has asolidoakfloor, he does not dream of covering it with oilcloth or linoleum.
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There are eight entrances, each consisting ofsolidoakdouble doors framed with pointed sandstone arches.
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The staircase wound its way round a newel post withsolidoaksteps.
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He fitted the pipes to a nine-metre-longsolidoakplank, which was one metre wide at the base.
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Each of the presidential chairs and sanctuary choir stalls have pelicans carved insolidoakas arm rests.
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On the first floor, the original roof and front door were constructed ofsolidoakand cut with a pit saw.
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All others were built from the ground up using the original cable car blueprints and constructed ofsolidoakand brass.
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The furniture itself was of very high quality, made principally from laminated ply set into asolidoakframework and finished with clear wax.
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The interior woodwork wassolidoak, all rooms had 3ft m high wainscoting, the solid doors were 2.5in cm thick, and highly detailed molded pediments were emplaced over each door.
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