WESTERN RED CEDAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does western red cedar mean? 

• WESTERN RED CEDAR (noun)
  The noun WESTERN RED CEDAR has 1 sense:

1. large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

  Familiarity information: WESTERN RED CEDAR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WESTERN RED CEDAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

canoe cedar; red cedar; Thuja plicata; western red cedar

Hypernyms ("western red cedar" is a kind of...):

arborvitae (any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis)

Holonyms ("western red cedar" is a member of...):

genus Thuja; Thuja (red cedar)