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red oaks

red oaks is the plural of red oak.

Meaning of red oak

Noun

red oak (countable and uncountable, plural red oaks)

  1. (countable, usually) An oak tree with wood of a red tint, with leaves that have pointed lobes, Quercus rubra, native to eastern North America.
  2. (countable, usually) A similar tree of any of the many species in Quercus subg. Quercus, section Lobatae, found mostly in North America.
  3. (Australia, countable, usually) Carnarvonia araliifolia, a rainforest tree from Australia.
    Synonyms:
    red silky oak
  4. (uncountable, usually) Wood from such trees.
  5. Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous snake species found in North America.
    Synonyms:
    copperhead

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Questions about red oaks

What is red oaks the plural of?
Red oaks is the plural of red oak.

Words near red oaks in the dictionary

  1. red nugget galaxy
  2. red nuggets
  3. red oak
  4. red oak tree
  5. red oak trees
  6. red oaks
  7. red ocher
  8. red ochers
  9. red ochre
  10. red ochres
  11. red onion

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