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red oak vs oak

oak vs red oak

red oak and oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red oak Yes No No No
oak Yes No No No
As nouns, oak is a hypernym of red oak; that is, oak is a word with a broader meaning than red oak:
  • red oak: any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
  • oak: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
Other hypernyms of red oak include oak tree.
red oak (noun) oak (noun)
any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
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