cigar-box cedar

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   fragrant wood much used for cigar boxes

   Broadermahogany

Questions about cigar-box cedar

What does cigar-box cedar mean?

cigar-box cedar means "fragrant wood much used for cigar boxes".

Is cigar-box cedar a common word?

cigar-box 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.