single-reed

A form of single reed — A reed used singly in many wind instruments, which vibrate to produce a sonorous sound.

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Meanings

nounsingle-reed (plural single-reeds)

plural single-reeds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of single reed.
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APA

single-reed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-reed

MLA

“single-reed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-reed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single-reed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-reed.

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