A large tree of species Acacia koa (family Fabaceae) which is endemic to and common on the islands of Hawaii; or the wood of this tree.
oak
oak
adj
having a rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.
made of oak wood or timber
noun
(countable) A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
(uncountable) The wood of the oak.
(wine) The flavor of oak.
A rich brown colour, like that of oak wood.
Any tree of the genus Quercus, in family Fagaceae.
Lagunaria, white oak, in family Malvaceae
The outer (lockable) door of a set of rooms in a college or similar institution. (Often in the phrase "to sport one's oak").
The she-oaks in Allocasuarina and Casuarina, of family Casuarinaceae
Toxicodendron, poison oak, in family Anacardiaceae
Various species called silky oak, in family Proteaceae
Various tanbark oak or stone oak species in family Fagaceae, genera Lithocarpus and Notholithocarpus.
verb
(wine, transitive) To expose to oak in order for the oak to impart its flavors.
oka
oka
noun
(historical) A former Turkish, Egyptian, Hungarian, and Romanian unit of weight, usually of a little more than a kilogram.
A unit of volume in Egypt (and formerly Turkey) corresponding to about 1.2 litres.
