OAKEN

oaken

(adjective) consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree; ā€œa solid oak tableā€; ā€œthe old oaken bucketā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

oaken (not comparable)

Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.

Anagrams

• KanoĆ©, Keano

Source: Wiktionary


Oak"en, a. Etym: [AS. acen.]

Definition: Made or consisting of oaks or of the wood of oaks. "In oaken bower." Milton. Oaken timber, wherewith to build ships. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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