reed

Meanings

• tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
• United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
• United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)
• a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it;
• "the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece"
• a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
• REED v -ED, -ING, -S to fasten with reeds (the stalks of tall grasses)

Synonyms

• Reed
• John Reed
• Walter Reed
• vibrating reed
• beating-reed instrument
• reed instrument

Scrabble Score: 5

reed is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

reed is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

reed is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

reed is a valid Words With Friends word

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