She-oak Definition

shēōk
noun
Any of various Australian trees in the genera Casuarina or Allocasuarina.
American Heritage
The wood of one of these trees.
American Heritage

(Australia slang, now rare) Beer.

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Other Word Forms of She-oak

Noun

Singular:
she-oak
Plural:
she-oaks

Origin of She-oak

  • From she (probably originally applied in a disparaging sense, because its wood resembles true oak when finished but was sometimes considered more difficult to work)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From she + oak.

    From Wiktionary

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