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cork oak

cork oak noun: a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, the bark of which is the source of cork.

cork oak: a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, the...
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Noun

cork oak (plural cork oaks)

  1. A type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, the bark of which is the source of cork.

cork oak meaning in Arabic

cork oak in Arabic

a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber
شُبِر šubir

Forms of cork oak

pluralcork oaks

Questions about cork oak

What does cork oak mean?
Cork oak means a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, the bark of which is the source of cork.
What is cork oak in Arabic?
Cork oak in Arabic is شُبِر (šubir). See Cork oak meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is cork oak?
Cork oak is a noun.
What is the plural of cork oak?
The plural of cork oak is cork oaks.

Words near cork oak in the dictionary

  1. cork jacket
  2. cork jackets
  3. cork line
  4. cork lines
  5. cork moth
  6. cork oak
  7. cork oaks
  8. cork off
  9. cork out
  10. cork taint
  11. cork tip

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