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- [blak ohk]
- /blæk oʊk/
- /blæk əʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [blak ohk]
- /blæk oʊk/
Definitions of black oak words
- noun black oak any of various North American oaks (esp. Quercus velutina) with dark bark or foliage 3
- noun black oak any of several oak trees, as Quercus velutina, characterized by a blackish bark. 1
- noun black oak the hard, durable wood of such a tree, used for making furniture, floors, etc. 1
- noun black oak (usually countable) An oak tree, Quercus velutina, native to eastern North America. 0
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Origin of black oak
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1625-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Black oak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
black oak popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
black oak usage trend in Literature
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