oaken

• Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant 'fait en bois de chêne' ou 'qui évoque le chêne', rare en anglais moderne sauf dans un contexte poétique ou historique.

An archaic adjective meaning 'made of oak wood' or 'resembling oak', now rarely used in modern English except in poetic or historical contexts.

1. Made of oak woodC1formal

   Constructed or composed of wood from the oak tree.

   en chêne, de chêne

   • The table was a sturdy oaken piece passed down for generations.
   • They sat on oaken benches in the old hall.
   • The door was made of heavy oaken planks.

   Synonymesoak