cedarwood
noun
ce·dar·wood
ˈsē-dər-ˌwu̇d 
: the wood of a cedar that is especially repellent to insects
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Rainbow Bar lingers with essences of nutmeg, vetiver, cedarwood and pimento seeds.
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The fragrance opens with a burst of grapefruit balanced by soft jasmine and cedarwood.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 21 Mar. 2025
English Moss, with its fresh eucalyptus and cedarwood, also has a green apple note for those who love a scent that’s ever so tart.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Finally, cedarwood, oakmoss, orris root, and musk anchor the scent in a warming, slightly masculine base.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 3 Mar. 2025
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The fragrance opens with a burst of grapefruit balanced by soft jasmine and cedarwood.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 21 Mar. 2025
English Moss, with its fresh eucalyptus and cedarwood, also has a green apple note for those who love a scent that’s ever so tart.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Finally, cedarwood, oakmoss, orris root, and musk anchor the scent in a warming, slightly masculine base.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Cedarwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cedarwood. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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