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FUMED OAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fumed oak mean? 

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

1. oak given a weathered appearance by exposure to fumes of ammonia; used for cabinetworkplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FUMED OAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Oak given a weathered appearance by exposure to fumes of ammonia; used for cabinetwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

oak (the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring)


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