cedar
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3.1
- noun
- /ˈsiːdər/
:
madera de cedro
- The carpenter chose cedar for the outdoor furniture because it is resistant to decay.
- cedar bark
- cedar mulch
But no, this is rich red apple, sweet cinnamon and cedar wood.
- But no, this is rich red apple, sweet cinnamon and cedar wood.
- Blood orange incense, amber rock rose smoked cedar, sandalwood, Violet leaf and juniper tar scented black wax candle.
- I love the cedar smoked garlic and the hot sauce and the chilies and the sun dried tomato.
Examples
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This is Autumn Breeze, a relaxing blend of apple cinnamon and cedar wood.
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In my fireplace the good cedar logs are burning and crackling.
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The air was filled with the scent of cedar and moss.
Fiction book (1998) -
One would think you would know closets are made of cedar.
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Well, it seems like we can keep those thermal socks in the cedar closet... for the time being then.
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The cedar-planked salmon is our specialty.
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Martha opened the cedar trunk and took out a quilt for the older woman.
Fiction book (1990) -
The country smells of drying grasses, cedar, the end of summer.
Fiction book (1990) -
This is from Illum Balsam and cedar is the scent and it's nice.
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I found a beautiful Alvarez six-string with a cedar top and black jacaranda back and sides.
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Synonyms
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5.8
A large evergreen tree with reddish durable wood used for building and furniture
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3.5
Wood from cedar trees that smells pleasant, resists rot, and is used for chests and furniture
Reddish fragrant wood that people use to make furniture and keep moths away
Wood from the Port Orford cedar tree that is light, strong, and has a nice smell
A tall African tree with wood that smells nice and lasts a long time for making furniture and houses
A tropical American tree with wood that smells nice and is often used to make cigar boxes
A tall evergreen tree with a pleasant smell and strong reddish wood
A tree from the Philippines with hard red fragrant wood used for furniture and building
Wood from an evergreen cedar tree used to make pencils
A light fragrant wood that people use to make cigar boxes and protect cigars
An African tree with light, fragrant wood often pink to reddish brown, used for furniture
A tall evergreen tree from the Himalayas with long, hanging branches and strong wood
A tall evergreen tree from the western Himalayas with spreading, hanging branches valued for its wood and beauty
A tall evergreen tree from Japan and China with soft wood
A tall tree from Japan and China with soft, strong wood used for furniture and building
A small evergreen tree from South America with reddish bark and attractive leaves used for its wood
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.8
A large evergreen tree with reddish durable wood used for building and furniture
- Specialized
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7.7
A large evergreen timber tree from western North America that grows very tall
An evergreen tree from Bermuda with dense pyramid shaped leaves often grown in gardens
- South African
An African tree with light, fragrant wood often pink to reddish brown, used for furniture
A North American bird with brown feathers, a crest, a black eye mask, and red wing tips that eats berries
- Specialized
A disease caused by a fungus that makes orange spots on the leaves and fruit of apple and pear trees
- Specialized
A small evergreen tree from South America with reddish bark and attractive leaves used for its wood
A slow-growing medium-sized evergreen tree with small flat leaves that grows along marshy East Coast shores
- Indian
A tall evergreen tree from the Himalayas with long, hanging branches and strong wood
A tall African tree with wood that smells nice and lasts a long time for making furniture and houses
A small North American juniper tree with reddish-brown peeling bark and sharp needle-like leaves
- US
A tall evergreen tree from the Pacific coast grown for shade and for its long-lasting, fragrant wood
A medium-sized evergreen tree that grows in wet places on the eastern coast of the United States
A tall evergreen tree from the Atlas Mountains with blue-green leaves often planted in parks and gardens
- Indian
A tall evergreen tree from the western Himalayas with spreading, hanging branches valued for its wood and beauty
- Specialized
A tall tree from Japan and China with soft, strong wood used for furniture and building
- Specialized
A small evergreen tree in eastern North America with tiny flat leaves often used for hedges
- US
A large tree from western North America with strong wood people use for outdoor furniture
- Specialized
An evergreen tree, like the eastern red cedar, whose wood is used to make pencils
- Philippine
A tree from the Philippines with hard red fragrant wood used for furniture and building
A large evergreen tree from the Pacific coast with blue green leaves and strong wood
Wood from the Port Orford cedar tree that is light, strong, and has a nice smell
- Specialized
A tall evergreen tree of the Cedrus group that grows on high mountains like the Himalayas or Mediterranean
An evergreen tree with fragrant wood that grows in wet coastal areas of the southeastern United States
A medium-sized slow-growing cedar tree from the east coast of the United States with scaly leaves
A tropical American tree with wood that smells nice and is often used to make cigar boxes
A tropical American tree with fragrant, lightweight wood used for cigar boxes
- US
A tall evergreen tree from the Pacific coast of North America often grown in gardens and liked for its wood
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Etymology
Cedar for the wood comes from the old Latin cedrus and Greek kedros, words for a fragrant tree. People long used cedar wood to make chests and furniture because its 'pleasant smell' keeps moths away and the wood does not rot, so cedar today means that durable, aromatic wood.