reed /riːd/ noun [C]
F0 (the hollow stem of) any of various types of tall, stiff plants like grasses growing together in groups near water
Thesaurus+: ↑Water and marsh plants, bushes and treesF0 a thin piece of wood or metal that vibrates very quickly to produce sound in a musical instrument when someone blows it
See picture: reed .jpg)
Thesaurus+: ↑Musical instruments in general
- the populace
- the post
- the Post Office
- the pot calling the kettle black
- the pound
- the power behind the throne
- the powers of darkness
- the powers that be
- the pox
- the Precambrian
- the Premiership
- the present
- the present continuous
- the present perfect
- the present simple
- the present (tense)
- the present tense
- the press
- the Press Association
- the priesthood
- the prime meridian
- the primrose path
- the princely sum of
- the Prince of Darkness
- the printed word