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Noun: cypress  sI-prus
  1. Wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
     
  2. Any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
    - cypress tree

Sounds like: cygnets, signetss, Cypru

Derived forms: cypresses

Type of: conifer, coniferous tree, wood

Part of: Cupressus, genus Cupressus

Encyclopedia: Cypress, Jackson County, Florida