Meaning & use
sequoia
A very large evergreen tree native to California, famous for its immense height and age.
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Some giant sequoias in California have been growing for more than two thousand years.
Visitors craned their necks to see the top of the towering sequoia above them.
A note on using this word
"Sequioa" is a common misspelling; the correct spelling is s-e-q-u-o-i-a, with the o before the i.
Words with a similar meaning
redwood
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