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white oak vs English oak

English oak vs white oak

white oak and English oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
white oak Yes No No No
English oak Yes No No No
As nouns, English oak is a hyponym of white oak; that is, English oak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than white oak:
  • 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: medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood
white oak (noun) English oak (noun)
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 medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood
Difference between white oak and English oak

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