atlantic white cedar

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   slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae

   Synonymssouthern white cedarcoast white cedarwhite cypresswhite cedarChamaecyparis thyoides

   Broadercedar

   Part ofChamaecyparis

Questions about atlantic white cedar

What does atlantic white cedar mean?

atlantic white cedar means "slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae".

What is another word for atlantic white cedar?

Close synonyms include southern white cedar, coast white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is atlantic white cedar a common word?

atlantic white cedar is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.