oak
noun[CorU]
uk/əʊk/us/oʊk/B2
alargetreethat iscommoninnortherncountries, or the hardwoodof thistree:
橡树,栎树;橡木,栎木amightyoak巨大的橡树
The timbers of thoseoldsailingshipsweremostlyoak.制造那些老帆船的木料主要是橡木。
an oaktable/cupboard橡木桌/橱
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- Thebrandyisagedin oakbarrelsfor tenyears.
- Theyfoundshelterfrom thestormunder alargeoaktree.
- The oak was twometresingirth.
- Thepathgoes through anancientoakwood.
- Thewallsof thedininghallwerepanelledin oak.
Types of wood
- balsa wood
- beech
- boxwood
- cedar
- deal
- dyewood
- Eastern white pine
- fir
- hardwood
- knotty
- mahogany
- maple
- matchwood
- mulga
- plywood
- softwood
- spruce
- teak
- timber
- walnut
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Deciduous trees
Idiom
tall/great oaks from little acorns grow