"she-oak" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃioʊk/ [General-Australian], /ˈʃiːəʊk/ [UK] Audio: en-au-she-oak.ogg [Australia] Forms: she-oaks [plural]
Etymology: she- + oak Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|she|oak}} she- + oak Head templates: {{en-noun|~|head=she-oak}} she-oak (countable and uncountable, plural she-oaks)
  1. (Australia, countable) Any of various trees and shrubs of the family Casuarinaceae growing in Australasia and parts of Asia. Tags: Australia, countable Categories (lifeform): Fagales order plants
    Sense id: en-she-oak-en-noun-RZ8HYGBL Disambiguation of Fagales order plants: 65 35 Categories (other): Australian English
  2. (Australia, uncountable, slang, now rare) Beer. Tags: Australia, archaic, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-she-oak-en-noun-QT-3V1yK Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with she-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with she-: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 31 69

Inflected forms

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