reed
/rid/
noun
4 letters1 syllable5 points in Scrabble®5 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
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).
2
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”
3
United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902).
4
A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed.
5
Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
WORD FORMS
Related formreedy
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®5 points
Words With Friends®5 points
Double word10 points
Triple word15 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineedray
Starts & ends withR … D
Syllablesreed
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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