cedrus

Questions about cedrus

What does cedrus mean?

cedrus means "true cedars".

How many syllables are in cedrus?

cedrus has 2 syllables and divides as ce-drus under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for cedrus?

Close synonyms include genus Cedrus. 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 cedrus a common word?

cedrus 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.