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Zypressengewächs — meaning in English

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English meaning

cedar noun A large coniferous evergreen tree prized for its fragrant, durable wood.

Senses

Zypressengewächs is used for these senses in English:

cedar (countable) A coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus in the family Pinaceae.
cedar (countable) A coniferous tree of the family Cupressaceae, especially of the genera Juniperus, Cupressus, Calocedrus, or Thuja.

cedar — full definition

noun A large coniferous evergreen tree prized for its fragrant, durable wood.
noun The reddish, sweet-smelling wood of this tree, often used for chests, closets, and outdoor furniture because it resists rot and insects.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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