oaken
IPA: ˈoʊkʌn
adjective
- Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.
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.