oaken

1. 1.

   consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree

   “a solid oak table”

   “the old oaken bucket”

   Similarwoody

Questions about oaken

What does oaken mean?

oaken means "consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree".

How many syllables are in oaken?

oaken has 3 syllables and divides as o-a-ken under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is oaken a common word?

oaken is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.