oak tree

1. 1.

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

   “great oaks grow from little acorns”

   Synonymsoak

   Broadertree

   Narrowerlive oakwhite oakEuropean turkey oakscarlet oakjack oakred oakholm oakshingle oakbluejack oakCalifornia black oak

   Part ofQuercus

   Partsacorn

Questions about oak tree

What does oak tree mean?

oak tree means "a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves".

What is another word for oak tree?

Close synonyms include oak. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oak tree a common word?

oak tree is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.