Word Meaning

Meaning of reeds

- Red.
- Same as Rede.
- The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet.
- A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis).
- A musical instrument made of the hollow joint of some plant; a rustic or pastoral pipe.
- An arrow, as made of a reed.
- Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
- A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube.
- One of the thin pieces of metal, the vibration of which produce the tones of a melodeon, accordeon, harmonium, or seraphine; also attached to certain sets or registers of pipes in an organ.
- A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
- A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
- Same as Reeding.

Crossword clue for reeds

- A plant
- Clarinet’s mouthpiece
- Grass plant
- Instrumental piece
- Marsh plant
- Marsh stalk
- Musical instrument mouthpiece insert
- Pond growth
- Pond plant
- Rush
- Rustic musical pipe
- Straight plant stalk
- Tall grass stalk
- Tall plant
- Water grass
- Water grass when reminded, without imagination
- Woodwind instrument
- Woody plant
- Long stems
- Marsh grasses
- Oboe mouthpiece parts
- Oboe parts
- Reads what’s said about clarinets and oboes 
- Right seed mixture for grass plants
- Rushes
- Slender wet-area grasses
- Southern deer turns up with stalks of water grass
- Swamp grasses
- Tall grasses
- Water grasses
- Woodwind instruments