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Definition of metasequoia
metasequoia
/ˌmɛtəsɪˈkwɔɪə/
met · a · se · quoi · a
Plural:metasequoias
metasequoia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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1
A fast-growing deciduous coniferous tree of the genus Metasequoia in the cypress family (Cupressaceae), native to central China and commonly known as the dawn redwood, characterized by soft feathery foliage that turns coppery-red in autumn before shedding.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Metasequoia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/metasequoia