adj
Meaning 1
Synonym of oaken, made of oak wood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: oaken, made of oak wood
Antonyms: none provided
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roboreous
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adj
Meaning 2
Synonym of sturdy, resembling the strength, firmness, &c. of oak.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sturdy, resembling the strength, firmness, &c. of oak
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Latin roboreus (“oak, oaken, sturdy”), from robur (“reddish oak; strength, hardness”) + -eus (“-eous: forming adjectives”). Equivalent to roborate + -eous.