cork oak

noun

cork (def. 2).

Origin of cork oak

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby cork oak

corkboard, cork cambium, corked, corker, corking, cork oak, Corkonian, corkscrew, corkscrew flower, corkscrew grass, cork-tipped

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Example sentences from the Web for cork oak

The horse halted under the cork-oak, but the man did not dismount.
The Wolf Cub|Patrick Casey
The cork-oak covers considerable tracts, but is less attended to than in Spain.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877, Vol. XX. No. 118|Various
For a distance of eight or ten miles groves of cork-oak trees were in sight.
A Trip to the Orient|Robert Urie Jacob
Common cork is the thick corky layer of the bark of the Cork-Oak of Spain.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

And Jacques Ferou carried all the weapons to the pile beneath the cork-oak tree.
The Wolf Cub|Patrick Casey

British Dictionary definitions for cork oak

cork oak

noun

an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus suber, with a porous outer bark from which cork is obtainedAlso called: cork tree

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单词	cork oak
释义	cork oak noun cork (def. 2). Origin of cork oak First recorded in 1870–75 Words nearby cork oak corkboard, cork cambium, corked, corker, corking, cork oak, Corkonian, corkscrew, corkscrew flower, corkscrew grass, cork-tipped Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cork oak The horse halted under the cork-oak, but the man did not dismount. The Wolf Cub\|Patrick Casey The cork-oak covers considerable tracts, but is less attended to than in Spain. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877, Vol. XX. No. 118\|Various For a distance of eight or ten miles groves of cork-oak trees were in sight. A Trip to the Orient\|Robert Urie Jacob Common cork is the thick corky layer of the bark of the Cork-Oak of Spain. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray And Jacques Ferou carried all the weapons to the pile beneath the cork-oak tree. The Wolf Cub\|Patrick Casey British Dictionary definitions for cork oak cork oak noun an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus suber, with a porous outer bark from which cork is obtainedAlso called: cork tree Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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