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reed instrument

reed instrument noun: any musical wind instrument played by blowing air through a reed, such as the oboe or the clarinet.

Noun

reed instrument (plural reed instruments)

  1. Any musical wind instrument played by blowing air through a reed, such as the oboe or the clarinet.

Forms of reed instrument

pluralreed instruments

Words formed from reed instrument

Questions about reed instrument

What does reed instrument mean?
Reed instrument means any musical wind instrument played by blowing air through a reed, such as the oboe or the clarinet.
What part of speech is reed instrument?
Reed instrument is a noun.
What is the plural of reed instrument?
The plural of reed instrument is reed instruments.

Words near reed instrument in the dictionary

  1. reed buntings
  2. reed cat
  3. reed cats
  4. Reed City
  5. reed grass
  6. reed instrument
  7. reed instrumentalist
  8. reed instrumentalists
  9. reed instruments
  10. reed knife
  11. reed knives

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