Definition of Reed

  • 1. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites Noun
  • 2. 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) Noun
  • 3. United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) Noun
  • 4. A vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it Noun
  • 5. A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed Noun

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