silk oak

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [silk ohk]
- /sɪlk oʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [silk ohk]
- /sɪlk oʊk/

Definition of silk oak words

noun silk oak any of several Australian trees of the genus Grevillea, especially G. robusta, having feathery, fernlike leaves and showy orange or yellow flowers, grown as a street tree in Florida and California. 1

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Origin of silk oak

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Silk oak

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silk oak popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

silk oak usage trend in Literature

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