canoe cedar

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   large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

   Synonymswestern red cedarred cedarThuja plicata

   Broaderarborvitae

   Part ofThuja

Questions about canoe cedar

What does canoe cedar mean?

canoe cedar means "large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States".

What is another word for canoe cedar?

Close synonyms include western red cedar, red cedar, Thuja plicata. 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 canoe cedar a common word?

canoe 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.