Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cedro

noun
/ˈsiːdər/
Definition
A type of tree known for its aromatic wood, often used in construction and decorative purposes.
Examples
  • The cedro tree is commonly found in mountainous regions.
  • Many people use cedro wood for making furniture because of its beautiful grain.
  • In some cultures, cedro is considered sacred and used in various rituals.
Meaning
Cedro refers to cedar, which is any tree or wood of the family Cupressaceae, particularly the genus Cedrus, valued for its scent, durability, and resistance to decay.
Synonyms
  • cedar
  • arborvitae
  • juniper