CYPRESS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word cypress. (close relations)
Definition of CYPRESS
cypresses
Best Alternative Words for CYPRESS
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cedar | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars • durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests • any cedar of the genus Cedrus | ||||||||
conifer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones | ||||||||
evergreen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of plants and shrubs) bearing foliage throughout the year noun • a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year | ||||||||
tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) • a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms • a figure that branches from a single root verb • force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape • plant with trees • chase an animal up a tree • stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree |