roble
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
any of several other trees, especially of the oak and beech families.
Origin of roble
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How to use roble in a sentence
roble caught sight of him beyond the flower beds, over the heads of the tall pampas.
Stanford Stories | Charles K. FieldThere was the more glory in the winning of this capital prize because he was not very enthusiastic about roble.
Stanford Stories | Charles K. FieldThe mild interpretation, of course, is to be put upon Smith's use of the term, even after he had been to roble two evenings.
Stanford Stories | Charles K. FieldThe wood of which they are made is the roble, or sometimes tiqui.
Al roble y la patagua se enlazan el copihue y la vid silvestre.
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British Dictionary definitions for roble
/ (ˈrəʊbleɪ) /
Also called: white oak an oak tree, Quercus lobata, of California, having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
any of several similar or related trees
Origin of roble
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