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oak
Part of speech: NounA tree of many species, found in all parts of the world, and noted for its peculiar fruit, the acorn; the wood of this tree; any of several plants resembling the oak in foliage.
Part of speech: Adjective Usage examples "oak":- Do you want him to cut down a cedar, he says, or an oak, or somethin' else. - "Hills of the Shatemuc", Susan Warner.
- The oak tree remained awake during its spring morning, its summer day, and its autumn evening; now it was near its sleeping time, its night- the winter was close at hand. - "The Sand-Hills of Jutland", Hans Christian Andersen.
- Dear Mr. Clive,- Can you meet me as before by the oak tomorrow at eleven? - "The Bittermeads Mystery", E. R. Punshon.