[see-der] 
| 1. | any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon. |
| 2. | any of various junipers, as the red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, of the cypress family, having reddish-brown bark and dark-blue, berrylike fruit. |
| 3. | any of various other coniferous trees. Compare incense cedar, white cedar. |
| 4. | any of several trees belonging to the genus Cedrela, of the mahogany family, as the Spanish cedar. |
| 5. | Also called cedarwood. the fragrant wood of any of these trees, used in furniture and as a moth repellent. |
