"oakleaf" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊkˌliːf/ [UK], /ˈoʊkˌlif/ [US] Forms: oakleaves [plural], oak-leaf [alternative], oak leaf [alternative]
Etymology: From oak + leaf. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|oak|leaf}} oak + leaf Head templates: {{en-noun|oakleaves}} oakleaf (plural oakleaves)
  1. (often attributive) The leaf of the oak. Tags: attributive, often Translations (the leaf of the oak): Eichenlaub [collective, neuter] (German), chéchʼil bitʼąąʼ (Navajo), āclēaf [neuter] (Old English), liść dębu [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-oakleaf-en-noun-IKZW6oC- Disambiguation of 'the leaf of the oak': 90 10 0
  2. (military) A device, badge or emblem shaped like the leaf of an oak, and indicating an award. (see Oak leaves) Categories (topical): Military Categories (lifeform): Nymphalid butterflies, Oaks Translations (military award): Eichenlaub [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-oakleaf-en-noun-bYBpk~PW Disambiguation of Nymphalid butterflies: 1 45 54 Disambiguation of Oaks: 16 67 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 56 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 50 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 60 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 64 34 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 66 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 4 63 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 2 55 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 62 35 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'military award': 0 95 5
  3. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Kallima. Categories (lifeform): Nymphalid butterflies
    Sense id: en-oakleaf-en-noun-YYIwZGd~ Disambiguation of Nymphalid butterflies: 1 45 54 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 50 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: oak-leaved, oak wreath

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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