Word: reed

Category: reed

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Related words: reed

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Synonyms: reed

eyeglass

Translations: reed

reed in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
junco, caña

reed in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
schilf, ried, schilfrohr

reed in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
jonc, roseau, anche, canne

reed in italian

Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
canna, giunco

reed in portuguese

Dictionary:
portuguese
Translations:
cana, abarbatar, lingueta

reed in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
riet

reed in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
стрела, язычок, изречение, свирель, поговорка, камыш, клевер, тростник

reed in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
siv

reed in swedish

Dictionary:
swedish
Translations:
vass

reed in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
kaislat, ruokolehtisoitin, ruo'ot, ruoko

reed in danish

Dictionary:
danish
Translations:
rør

reed in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
jazýček, třtina, rákosí, rákos

reed in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
stroik, trzcina, płocha, szuwar, trzcinka, piszczałka

reed in hungarian

Dictionary:
hungarian
Translations:
nádnyelv, nádas, nádsíp, nád

reed in turkish

Dictionary:
turkish
Translations:
saz, kiliz, kamış

reed in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
καλάμι

reed in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
подвоєння, повторення, повторювання

reed in bulgarian

Dictionary:
bulgarian
Translations:
тръстика

reed in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
roog

reed in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
pisak, trska, svirala, cijev, slama, šaš

reed in icelandic

Dictionary:
icelandic
Translations:
sef

reed in latin

Dictionary:
latin
Translations:
canna

reed in lithuanian

Dictionary:
lithuanian
Translations:
nendrė

reed in latvian

Dictionary:
latvian
Translations:
meldri, niedre

reed in romanian

Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
trestie

The meaning and "use of": reed

noun
  • a tall, slender-leaved plant of the grass family that grows in water or on marshy ground. - Aquatic plants come in many forms, from relatively simple multi-cellular algae to reeds and water lilies.
  • a piece of thin cane or metal, sometimes doubled, that vibrates in a current of air to produce the sound of various musical instruments, as in the mouthpiece of a clarinet or oboe, at the base of some organ pipes, and as part of a set in the accordion and harmonica. - She had just attached the reed to the mouth piece when she realized, ‘Oh my gosh!’
  • an electrical contact used in a magnetically operated switch or relay. - By bouncing, the reed breaks an electrical circuit.

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