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Oak Street

settlement · County Durham

Old EnglishAI-generated

Oak Street likely refers to a street or road that passes through an area with oak trees. It is composed of the Old English words 'āc' (oak) and 'strǣt' (street, road).

Word origins

Oak
Old Englishoak tree(from āc "oak")
Street
Old Englishstreet, road(from strǣt "street, road")

Historical forms

Acstrete