EGAVE

oaky

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
  2. adjective Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.

Similar words

oaklike oaken oarlike woody quercoid oaked woodlike loglike woodish ligneous

Often followed by

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Word family

oakier oakiest oakiness

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