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eastern-red-cedar

east·ern-red-ce·dar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-stern red see-der]
    • /ˈi stərn rɛd ˈsi dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-stern red see-der]
    • /ˈi stərn rɛd ˈsi dər/

Definitions of eastern-red-cedar word

  • noun eastern-red-cedar Also called eastern red cedar, savin. an American, coniferous tree, Juniperus virginiana, yielding a fragrant, reddish wood used for making lead pencils, etc. 1
  • noun eastern-red-cedar the western red cedar, Thuja plicata. 1
  • noun eastern-red-cedar the wood of these trees. 1

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Origin of eastern-red-cedar

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1675-85

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Parts of speech for Eastern-red-cedar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

eastern-red-cedar popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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