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ceduous

/ˈsiː.dju.əs/

ceduous adjective: of a tree: fit to be felled.

Adjective

ceduous (comparative more ceduous, superlative most ceduous)

  1. (obsolete) Of a tree: fit to be felled.
    • Theſe [trees] we ſhall divide into the Greater and more Ceduous, Fruticant and Shrubby; Feras and wild; or more Civiliz'd and domeſtique; [...]1670, John Evelyn, “. Introduction.”, in Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Jo[hn] Martyn, and Ja[mes]...

ceduous meaning in Bengali

ceduous in Bengali

কাটার জন্য উপযুক্ত, ফেলযোগ্য, ছেদনযোগ্য

Forms of ceduous

comparativemore ceduous
superlativemost ceduous

Origin of ceduous

From Latin caeduus, from caedō (“to cut down”).

Questions about ceduous

What does ceduous mean?
Ceduous means of a tree: fit to be felled.
What is ceduous in Bengali?
Ceduous in Bengali is কাটার জন্য উপযুক্ত, ফেলযোগ্য, ছেদনযোগ্য. See Ceduous meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is ceduous?
Ceduous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ceduous?
Ceduous is pronounced /ˈsiː.dju.əs/.

Words near ceduous in the dictionary

  1. cedula
  2. cedulas
  3. cedule
  4. cedules
  5. Ceduna
  6. ceduous
  7. cedural
  8. cee
  9. cee spring
  10. cee springs
  11. cee-lo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ceduous (page history and authors); ceduous (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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