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- US Pronunciation
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- [kawrk ohk]
- /kɔrk oʊk/
- /kɔːk əʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kawrk ohk]
- /kɔrk oʊk/
Definitions of cork oak words
- noun cork oak an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus suber, with a porous outer bark from which cork is obtained 3
- noun cork oak cork (def 2). 1
- noun cork oak tree from which cork is obtained 1
- noun cork oak A type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southeast Europe and northwest Africa. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of cork oak
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cork oak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cork oak popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.
cork oak usage trend in Literature
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