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English oak vs white oak

white oak vs English oak

English oak and white oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
English oak Yes No No No
white oak Yes No No No
As nouns, white oak is a hypernym of English oak; that is, white oak is a word with a broader meaning than English oak:
  • English oak: medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood
  • white oak: any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
English oak (noun) white oak (noun)
medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
Difference between English oak and white oak

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