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How to pronounce “reed”
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Pronunciation guide for reed
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of reed with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Uncover Your Power and Set Yourself Free
DAWN REED: Welcome, everyone, to this Talks
- Definition summary
- (countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce reed
Uncover Your Power and Set Yourself Free
DAWN REED: Welcome, everyone, to this Talks
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “reed”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
- (countable) The hollow stem of these plants.
- (countable, music) Part of an aerophone musical instrument, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal, which vibrates to produce sound when air passes through it.
- (countable, music) Short for reed instrument.
- (countable, weaving) A comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving.
- (countable, historical) A piece of whalebone or similar for stiffening the skirt or waist of a woman's dress.
- (uncountable, architecture) Reeding.
- (mining) A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting.
- Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
- (poetic, obsolete) A missile weapon.
- (archaic, metrology) A measuring rod.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To thatch.
- To mill or mint with reeding.
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