yellow cedar

Questions about yellow cedar

What is another word for yellow cedar?

It depends which yellow cedar you mean. In the sense “tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament”, the synonyms are yellow cypress, Nootka cypress, Alaska cedar, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of yellow cedar?

WordNet records no antonym for yellow cedar. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for yellow cedar come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of yellow cedar

• Full entry for yellow cedarAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for yellow cedarWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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