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reedman

reedman noun: someone who plays a reed instrument.

Noun

reedman (plural reedmen)

  1. Someone who plays a reed instrument.
    • In Chicago he'll hook up with reedman Douglas Ewart, bassist Yosef ben Israel, and drummer Hamid Drake, and you can bet it won't be boring.1989 July 7, Neil Tesser, “Dennis Gonzalez Quartet”, in Chicago Reader

Proper noun capitalized: Reedman

Reedman

  1. A surname.

Forms of reedman

pluralreedmen

Origin of reedman

From reed + -man.

Questions about reedman

What does reedman mean?
Reedman means someone who plays a reed instrument.
What part of speech is reedman?
Reedman can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of reedman?
The plural of reedman is reedmen.

Words near reedman in the dictionary

  1. reedmace
  2. reedmaces
  3. reedmaker
  4. reedmakers
  5. reedmaking
  6. reedman
  7. reedmen
  8. reedmergnerite
  9. reedpipe
  10. reedpipes
  11. reeds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reedman (page history and authors); Reedman (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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