Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 9 compound words that contain reeds. The most common are listed below. Open reeds in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- bur-reedsplural of bur-reed: A group (genus Sparganium) of widespread flowering perennial marsh plants widespread in wet areas in temperate regions.
- broken reedsplural of broken reed: Something or someone very fragile or unreliable.
- common reedsplural of common reed: Phragmites australis, a monoculture reed grass.
- double reedsplural of double reed: Having a double reed.
- free reedsplural of free reed: A reed in a musical wind instrument whose edges do not overlap the edges of the opening over which it is fixed and that is used typically in the accordion, harmonium, concertina.
- giant reedsplural of giant reed: Arundo donax, native to the Mediterranean.
- paper reedsplural of paper reed: Cyperus papyrus, an aquatic flowering plant of the sedge family, papyrus.
- single reedsplural of single reed: A reed used singly in many wind instruments, which vibrate to produce a sonorous sound.
- slender reedsplural of slender reed: A person, fact, or resource on which one can rely only to a limited extent.
- small reedsplural of small reed: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see small, reed.
- tall reedsplural of tall reed: A tall species of reed, Phragmites karka, native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australasia.
- tropical reedsplural of tropical reed: A tall species of reed, Phragmites karka, native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australasia.
Compound words 9
- ReedsportA city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
- jerreedsplural of jerreed: A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights.
- miscreedsplural of miscreed: A bad or wrong creed.
- rebreedsthird-person singular simple present indicative of rebreed: To breed again.
- reedstopAlternative form of reed stop: An organ stop having the tone of a reed instrument.
- reedstopsplural of reedstop: An organ stop having the tone of a reed instrument.
- unbreedsplural of unbreed: The mutt, considered as a breed in its own right.
- woodreedsplural of woodreed: Any of the grasses of the genus Cinna.
- upbreedsthird-person singular simple present indicative of upbreed: To rear, or bring up; to nurse.