Definitions
of reed
1. [n] - tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites 2. [n] - United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917 3. [n] - American physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) 4. [n] - mechanical device consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that is fitted into the mouthpiece of woodwind instruments and that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
Quotes
- Example use of the word reed1. founded the American Communist Labor Party in 1919 2. is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
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