oakleaf
/ˈoʊkˌlif/noun
oakleaf is spelled O-A-K-L-E-A-F: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, oakleaf means “The leaf of the oak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of oakleaf is oakleaves.
How many letters and syllables are in oakleaf?
| Letters | 7: O-A-K-L-E-A-F |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is oakleaf?
Oakleaf appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce oakleaf?
- UK /ˈəʊkˌliːf/
- US /ˈoʊkˌlif/
Oakleaf has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of oakleaf
- oakleaves plural
- oak-leaf
- oak leaf
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does oakleaf mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The leaf of the oak.
- 2
A device, badge or emblem shaped like the leaf of an oak, and indicating an award. (see Oak leaves)
- 3
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Kallima.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Oakleaf in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the leaf of the oak:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Eichenlaub |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does oakleaf come from?
From oak + leaf.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).