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  2. REED definition: 1. (the hollow stem of) any of various types of tall, stiff plants like grasses growing together in…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of REED is any of various tall grasses with slender often prominently jointed stems that grow especially in wet areas. How to use reed in a sentence.

  4. A reed is a small piece of cane or metal inserted into the mouthpiece of a woodwind instrument. The reed vibrates when you blow through it and makes a sound.

  5. noun. the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places. any of the plants themselves. such stalks or plants collectively. anything made from such a stalk or from something similar, as an arrow.

  6. What does the noun reed mean? There are 29 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun reed, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. reed has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  7. Dec 7, 2022 · Meaning & History. From an English surname that was derived from Old English read meaning "red", originally a nickname given to a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion. Unconnected, this is also the English word for tall grass-like plants that grow in marshes.

  8. 6 days ago · The name Reed is a boy's name of English origin meaning "red-haired". A slim, elegant, silvery surname, Reed could be a banker or a sculptor, and therein lies the appeal of this simple yet distinctive name. The versatile Reed can be seen as a grass-like nature name and a musical name.

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