- pronunciation:
- rid
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
any of various tall marsh grasses or their straight, jointed, hollow stalks.
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| definition 2: |
a small, flexible strip made of cane or metal that is set into the mouthpiece of a musical instrument, and through which the player blows to produce a sound vibration.
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| definition 3: |
an instrument fitted with such a strip, such as a clarinet or oboe.
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| related words: |
cane, instrument |
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read (what one does with a book)?
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