English Explanatory Dictionary

holm oak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An evergreen tree, Quercus ilex, native to the Mediterranean region.

Pronunciation

/ˈhəʊm əʊk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-holm oak.wav /ˈhoʊm oʊk/

Word forms

holm oak holm oaks holm-oak

Etymology

Named from a resemblance to the holly plant, also known as holm.

Synonyms

holly oak ilex prine tree
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