oakleaf

English

/ˈəʊkˌliːf/, /ˈoʊkˌlif/

noun
Definitions
  • (often) The leaf of the oak.
  • (military) A device, badge or emblem shaped like the leaf of an oak, and indicating an award. see Leaf
  • Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus .

Etymology

Compound from English oak + English leaf.

Origin

English

leaf

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