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cedar Definition


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cedar
noun
    1. Any of various tall coniferous trees belonging to the pine family, with a flat crown, widely spreading branches, needle-like leaves and reddish-brown bark.
    2. The hard yellow sweet-smelling wood of this tree, used as building timber and for making furniture.
      Form: cedarwood (also)
adj
    1. Made of cedar.
Etymology: 11c: from French cedre, from Greek kedros.



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