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reed instrument vs free-reed

free-reed vs reed instrument

reed instrument and free-reed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reed instrument Yes No No No
free-reed Yes No No No
As nouns, free-reed is a hyponym of reed instrument; that is, free-reed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reed instrument:
  • reed instrument: a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
  • free-reed: a reed that does not fit closely over the aperture
Other hyponyms of reed instrument include double-reed instrument, double reed, single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind.
reed instrument (noun) free-reed (noun)
a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed a reed that does not fit closely over the aperture
Difference between reed instrument and free-reed

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