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oaken

/əʊk.ən/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or made of oak.


Rhymes
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aken , baken , caken
Variants
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oaken
Etymology
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From Old English acen, aken, meaning 'oak'.


Trivia
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  1. An oak tree can live for up to 1,000 years.

  2. Oak wood is used to make furniture, flooring, and even musical instruments.

  3. The oak tree is the national tree of several countries, including England and the United States.


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  1. oak tree: A tree belonging to the genus Quercus, characterized by its hard, durable wood and large, spreading crown.

  2. oak barrel: A barrel made from oak wood, used for aging and storing various beverages, such as wine and whiskey.


Culture
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Oak has been a significant symbol in various cultures due to its strength, durability, and abundance. It has been used in literature, such as in the famous 'Oak Tree' poem by John Keats, and in mythology, where the oak tree is often associated with strength, protection, and fertility.

How to Memorize "oaken"

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    - Visualize an oak tree with its strong trunk and large, spreading branches. Imagine the texture and color of the oak bark.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'oaken' with the strength and durability of an oak tree.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'oaken' with the phrase 'Oaks are known for their enduring strength'.


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