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oakless

oakless adjective: having no oak trees.

Adjective

oakless (not comparable)

  1. Having no oak trees.
    • Leaves of both Quercus gambeli and its near relative Q. margaretta contributed to the rich Early Pleistocene fossil record of Rita Blanca Lake in west Texas, presently an oakless region.2015, Herbert Edgar Wright, David G. Frey, The Quaternary of the U.S., page 445
  2. Of wine, not having been aged in an oak barrel.
    • An oakless chardonnay from California or a lower burgundy maconnais white wine.2006, Craig Von Foerster, Sierra Mar Cookbook: Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur, California, page 40

Origin of oakless

From oak + -less.

Questions about oakless

What does oakless mean?
Oakless means having no oak trees.
What part of speech is oakless?
Oakless is an adjective.

Words near oakless in the dictionary

  1. Oakleigh
  2. Oakleigh East
  3. Oakleigh Park
  4. Oakleigh South
  5. Oaklen
  6. oakless
  7. oaklet
  8. oaklets
  9. Oakley
  10. oaklike
  11. oakling

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