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  1. 1. n. The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Of or pertaining to cedar. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. any cedar of the genus Cedrus Source: wordnet
  6. 6. The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor. Note: The cedar of Lebanon is the Cedrus Libani; the white cedar (Cupressus thyoides) is now called Chamoecyparis sphæroidea; American red cedar is the Juniperus Virginiana; Spanish cedar, the West Indian Cedrela odorata. Many other trees with odoriferous wood are locally called cedar. Cedar bird (Zoöl.), a species of chatterer (Ampelis cedrarum), so named from its frequenting cedar trees; -- called also cherry bird, Canada robin, and American waxwing. Of or pertaining to cedar. Source: webster
  7. 7. The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable forits durability and fragrant odor. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars n. durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests n. any cedar of the genus Cedrus Source: ecdict

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