Meaning of the word cedarwood in English

What does cedarwood mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cedarwood

US /ˈsiːdərˌwʊd/
UK /ˈsiːdəwʊd/

Noun

the fragrant, reddish wood of a cedar tree, often used for its aromatic properties and resistance to insects

Example:
The chest was made of aromatic cedarwood.
She loves the scent of cedarwood in her closet.