burr oak

proper noun

An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana.

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bur oakmossy-cup oakmossycup oakQuercus macrocarpa
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Meanings

burr oak1

nounburr oak (plural burr oaks)

plural burr oaks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bur oak.

Burr Oak2

proper noun
  1. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana.
    2. An unincorporated community in Noble County, Indiana.
    3. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
    4. A minor city in Jewell County, Kansas.
    5. A village and township in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
    6. An extinct town in Lincoln County, Missouri.
    7. An unincorporated community in Athens County, Ohio, and a state park in Morgan County and Athens County.
    8. An unincorporated community in Farmington, La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmedium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood

Similar
bur oakmossy-cup oakmossycup oakQuercus macrocarpa
Broader
white oak
Also see
bur oak

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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