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oak vs cork oak

cork oak vs oak

oak and cork oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak Yes No No No
cork oak Yes No No No
As nouns, cork oak is a hyponym of oak; that is, cork oak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oak:
  • oak: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
  • cork oak: medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
oak (noun) cork oak (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between oak and cork oak

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