Word: Oak
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English āc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch eik and German Eiche
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əʊk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large tree which bears acorns and typically has lobed deciduous leaves. Oaks are dominant in many north temperate forests and are an important source of durable timber used in building, furniture, and (formerly) ships.
Short Definition:large tree bearing acorns
Definition:
an annual flat horse race for three-year-old fillies run on Epsom Downs, over the same course as the Derby. It was first run in 1779.
Short Definition:horse race on Epsom Downs
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