An oak-tree, Quercus rubra, common in eastern North America, there extending further north than any other species.(noun)
Another American species, Q. falcata, the Spanish oak. See Spanish.(noun)
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Use "red-oak" in a sentence
"Her family held hands and paused in a moment of silence under the flag before escorting her red-oak casket, made and donated by Trappist monks in Iowa."
"Travis Jackson walks through his modest ranch house, admiring the kitchen's built-in spice rack and the red-oak floors."
"And certainly purists remain, such as Tommy " Buck Buck " Sattler of Islip, N.Y., who rigged his 325-square-foot getaway with New York Giants football paraphernalia, seven TVs, a red-oak bar top, and urinal in the bathroom."