Reed

nounid 119799·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it

polysemous

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
reed instrumentvibrating reed
plural
Reeds
possessive
Reed's
pluralpossessive
Reeds'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
§2
a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
§3
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

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