ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oakwood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oakwood is a noun meaning (countable) A wood populated with oak trees.

Meaning

(countable) A wood populated with oak trees.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The wood of the oak tree.

Example Sentences

She stood there for a moment, entirely alone in the dreaming oakwoods […]
The Marlfox ignored the jibe, listening to the steady ring of axeblades against oakwood.
He says moreover the Earl of Galloway had an oakwood of three miles extent along the Cree, whence a great part of Wigtonshire is supplied with timber[…]
The acrid smell of sweat and burning oakwood vied with the sweet fragrance of roasted beef to fill her nostrils and envelop her senses, while the heat of the vast chamber threatened to overwhelm her more completely than the rigours of the journey.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sessile, oakling, applewood, oaktree, oakleaf, canoewood.

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