How to pronounce oak

Say it like this: /oʊk/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/oʊk/

What does oak mean?

nounA deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.

The wood of the oak.

A rich brown color, like that of oak wood.

adjHaving a rich brown color, like that of oak wood.

Made of oak wood or timber.

“an oak table, oak beam, etc.”

verbTo expose to oak in order for the oak to impart its flavors.

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