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oak tree

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meanings of oakand tree


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with tree or oak.
oak
noun[C or U]
uk /əʊk/ us /oʊk/
a large tree that is common in northern parts of the world, or the hard wood of ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk /triː/ us /triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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Examples of oak tree


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For them the oaktree was the seat of liberty.
It is sheltered by a single oaktree that creates a suitably informal focus to the space.
Such things may be useful, but they mean that an oaktree fails to become what an oaktree is supposed to be.
To plant an oaktree is an act of faith in the future.
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An oaktree grows for perhaps 500 years.
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I am proud to be a branch of the green oaktree.
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The isolated oaktree is a particular example.
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He tried to make that little oaktree grow faster than it had before.
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But you cannot cross a donkey with an oaktree.
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The oaktree was twice as tall as me, which would not be very difficult.
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It now employs nearly 100 and is a real acorn to oaktree story.
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An oaktree shakes 10,000 acorns upon the ground, but only one or two may survive.
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I only want to say that anybody who plants an oaktree is himself, or his son or possibly his grandson, unlikely to see the result.
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You stood away from school and expected the schoolman to find you where you were hiding up in an oaktree or somewhere on the mountains.
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Let us suppose that a district council that wished to build a car park were to cut down an oaktree.
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When one plants an acorn one has to wait quite a few years for it to grow into an oaktree.
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From the point of view of size, if we look upon the bacillus as the size of an oaktree, the virus will be the size of a pinpoint.
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I do not think we should try to plant a whole oaktree, with all its branches, which has to be propped up and which then dies.
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It is an "oaktree" discretion.
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