alerce

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə lersə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•ler•ce  (ə lersə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the wood of the sandarac tree.
  2. a Chilean evergreen tree, Fitzroya cupressoides, having furrowed, reddish bark and overlapping leaves.
  3. an incense cedar, Austrocedrus chilensis, of Chile.
  • Arabic al-arz the cypress
  • Spanish
  • 1835–45


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