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oaken
English
Etymology
From Middle English oken (also eken), from Old English ?cen, ?cen (“of oak”), from Proto-Germanic *aik?naz, equivalent to oak +? -en (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Dutch eiken (“oaken”), German eichen (“oaken”), Icelandic eikinn (“oaken”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: ?k'?n, IPA(key): /??k.?n/
- Rhymes: -??k?n
Adjective
oaken (not comparable)
- Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.
Translations
Anagrams
- Kanoé, Keano
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wainscot
English
Etymology
From Middle English waynscot, from Middle Low German wagenschot, assumed to be from wagen (“wagon”) + schot, believed to mean “partition”.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?we?nsk?t/
Noun
wainscot (plural wainscots)
- (architecture) An area of wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.
- Any of various noctuid moths.
Synonyms
- panelling (uncountable)
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Verb
wainscot (third-person singular simple present wainscots, present participle wainscotting, simple past and past participle wainscotted)
- To decorate a wall with a wainscot.
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