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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An oak tree (Quercus robur) of Eurasia and North Africa, having lobed leaves, acorns that are borne on stalks, and durable wood.

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  • noun countable, uncountable A tree of the species Quercus robur, native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa.
  • noun uncountable Wood from such tree.

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