oaken

IPA: ˈoʊkʌn

adjective

  • Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.
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Examples of "oaken" in Sentences

  • Some wines are aged in oaken casks.
  • Its oaken case is delicately carved and traceried.
  • The elevator cage travelled in steam bent oaken tracks.
  • They ripen partly traditionally in barriques and other oaken casks.
  • He took the place of the quivering, buckling, sliding oaken timber.
  • A new oaken enclosure was built and new wiring and electric bellows bought.
  • Oaken defenders live in dryad groves and assist in the defense of such places.
  • He also enjoys imperial measures of foaming nut brown ale from the oaken cask.
  • Teams will be playing for assorted bells, cups, trophies, jugs and an old oaken bucket.

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