Cedar

usgb/ˈsiːdər/
noun

A type of large tree with dark green leaves and hard, reddish wood.

We sat under a large cedar tree to have our picnic.
Visual representation of "cedar" - A type of large tree with dark green leaves and hard, reddish wood.

Often appears as...

  • cedar tree
  • cedar wood
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Tree Species

Cedar refers to several tree species. Ensure you know the specific kind when it's important.

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Lebanese cedars are famous for their historical significance.
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Evergreen Nature

Cedars are evergreen, meaning they keep their leaves all year round, a detail useful in descriptions.

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Even in winter, the cedar remained a vibrant green.
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Symbolic Meaning

Cedars can symbolize strength and permanence in literature and culture.

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Our family's roots are like the cedar, strong and unshakeable.
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