Synonyms for reed
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1. reednoun

   tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

   Synonyms:
   reed instrument, beating-reed instrument, vibrating reed

2. Reed, John Reednoun

   United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)

   Synonyms:
   reed instrument, beating-reed instrument, vibrating reed

3. Reed, Walter Reednoun

   United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)

   Synonyms:
   reed instrument, beating-reed instrument, vibrating reed

4. reed, vibrating reednoun

   a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it

   "the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece"

   Synonyms:
   reed instrument, beating-reed instrument, vibrating reed

5. beating-reed instrument, reed instrument, reednoun

   a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

   Synonyms:
   reed instrument, beating-reed instrument, vibrating reed

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1. • Communist
   • Gramineous Plant
   • Journalist
   • Surgeon
   • Vibrator

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1. List of paraphrases for "reed":

   reid, roseau, red

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1. Gutierrez Reed:

   Mr. Baldwin knew that he could never point a firearm at crew members under any circumstances and had a duty of safety to his fellow crew members, yet Matt Hutchins did point the gun at Gutierrez Reed before the fatal incident against all rules and common sense.

2. Victoria Buklova:

   At the same time, theoretically, Trevor Reed can be exchanged for one of the convicted Russian citizens in the United States for further serving Trevor Reed sentence in America. However, this issue is already outside of Reed's defence.

3. Rayjon Tucker:

   Denver signed Rayjon Tucker, Carlik Jones and Davon Reed to 10-day contracts to fill out the roster. While certainly not happy at the situation that gave Rayjon Tucker the opportunity, Carlik Jones was excited to have Rayjon Tucker first chance to serve as a head coach in an NBA game. ' It’s a thrill, i knew it would be. You wait for this moment and it was a lot of fun.

4. Feltham:

   It was a false maxim of Domitian that he who would gain the people of Rome must promise all things and perform nothing. For when a man is known to be false in his word, instead of a column, which he might be by keeping it, for others to rest upon, he becomes a reed, which no man will vouchsafe to lean upon. Like a floating island, when we come next day to seek it, it is carried from the place we left it in, and, instead of earth to build upon, we find nothing but inconstant and deceiving waves.

5. Gina Harrow:

   When I took the position, we were only offering services at Walter Reed and Fort Campbell. In the two years I’ve been there, we have expanded to Southern California, Northern California, eastern Tenn., central Ky., San Antonio, Texas, and Fort Belvoir, Va., we have created a private fitness group that offers caregivers a place of inspiration and motivation to help with healthy lifestyle options, healthy recipes, and fitness routines.