oakwoods

Noun

oakwood (countable and uncountable, plural oakwoods)

1. (countable) A wood populated with oak trees.
   • 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[…]1824, George Chalmers, Caledonia, volume 3, page 280
2. (uncountable) The wood of the oak tree.
   • Then I ran into the wilderness again of Wolf Creek, and spent 25 cents of the last little money I had in buying a can of salmon, which I devoured sitting on a log in the forest, and came at night to Grave Creek, and split a pile of oakwood, getting a good supper thereby and a long talk with the...1887, Morley Roberts, “Oregon Underfoot”, in The Western Avernus or Toil and Travel in Further North America, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], page 252

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