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Noun cedar has 3 senses
  1. cedar, cedar tree - any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
    --1 is a kind of conifer, coniferous tree
    --1 is a member of Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress family
    --1 has substances: cedar, cedarwood
    --1 has particulars:
     Chilean cedar, Austrocedrus chilensis; incense cedar, red cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens; southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides; Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar, Lawson's cypress, Lawson's cedar, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana; yellow cypress, yellow cedar, Nootka cypress, Alaska cedar, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis; Japanese cedar, Japan cedar, sugi, Cryptomeria japonica; incense cedar; kawaka, Libocedrus plumosa; pahautea, Libocedrus bidwillii, mountain pine
  2. cedar, cedarwood - durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests
    --2 is a kind of wood
    --2 is a substance of cedar, cedar tree, true cedar; cedar, cedar tree
    --2 has particulars: red cedar; Port Orford cedar
  3. cedar, cedar tree, true cedar - any cedar of the genus Cedrus
    --3 is a kind of conifer, coniferous tree
    --3 is a member of Cedrus, genus Cedrus
    --3 has substances: cedar, cedarwood
    --3 has particulars:
     cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani; deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara; Atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica
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