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BRASH OAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brash oak mean? 

BRASH OAK (noun)
  The noun BRASH OAK has 1 sense:

1. small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence postsplay

  Familiarity information: BRASH OAK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BRASH OAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

box white oak; brash oak; iron oak; post oak; Quercus stellata

Hypernyms ("brash oak" is a kind of...):

oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)


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