Royal Oak

/ˈɹɔɪəl.əʊk/

proper noun

An oak tree in which King Charles II hid, and a popular name for public houses in the United Kingdom, past and present.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An oak tree in which King Charles II hid, and a popular name for public houses in the United Kingdom, past and present.
  2. A hamlet in Heighington parish, Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2023).
  3. A settlement in Bickerstaffe parish, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4103).
  4. A settlement in Filey parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA1178).
  5. An underground station (above ground) in the City of Westminster, Greater London, originally named after a pub (OS grid ref TQ2581).
  6. A small village in County Carlow, Ireland.
  7. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
  8. A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  9. A suburban community on Vancouver Island in Saanich district municipality, British Columbia, Canada.
  10. An unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States.
  11. A city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States, named after the English oak tree.
  12. A charter township in Oakland County, Michigan, the smallest in the state.
  13. An unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri, United States.
Cite this entry
APA

Royal Oak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Royal%20Oak

MLA

“Royal Oak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Royal%20Oak. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Royal Oak,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Royal%20Oak.

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