"oak tree" meaning in English

See oak tree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊk ˌtɹiː/ [UK], /ˈoʊk ˌtɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-oak tree.wav [US] Forms: oak trees [plural], oaktree [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} oak tree (plural oak trees)
  1. A tree of the genus Quercus, bearing acorns and having lobed leaves. Synonyms: oak, king of the forest Hypernyms: tree, plant, organism Translations (tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; oak): Eiche [feminine] (German), Eichenbaum [masculine] (German), Eichbaum [masculine] (German), tölgy (Hungarian), tölgyfa (Hungarian), dąb [inanimate, masculine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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