toona

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noun

A plant of the genus Toona; red cedar.

Origintranslingual Toona ← Min Nan 椿 →
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Meanings

nountoona (plural toonas)

plural toonas

  1. A plant of the genus Toona; red cedar.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
toon

Origin

  1. Min Nan椿
  2. translingualToona
  3. Englishtoona

Borrowed from the genus name, translingual Toona, which is in turn from Min Nan 椿 (thun).

More words from translingual, Min Nan

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ToanoOnotaTooan
Cite this entry
APA

toona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toona

MLA

“toona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toona. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toona,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toona.

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