Definitions for oaken
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oakoʊk(n.)
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
Category: Plants
the hard, durable wood of such a tree.
Category: Furniture
the leaves of this tree, esp. as worn in a chaplet.
Origin of oak:
bef. 900; ME ook, OE āc; c. D eik, OHG eih (G Eiche), ON eik
oak′en(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
oaken(adj)
consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree
"a solid oak table"; "the old oaken bucket"
Wiktionary
oaken(Adjective)
Made from the wood of the oak tree
Origin: From oken, from acen, equivalent to . Cognate with eiken, eichen, eikinn.
Webster Dictionary
Oaken(adj)
made or consisting of oaks or of the wood of oaks
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