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wood vs reed

reed vs wood

wood and reed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wood Yes No No No
reed Yes No No No
As nouns, reed is a hyponym of wood; that is, reed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wood:
  • wood: any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
  • reed: a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
wood (noun) reed (noun)
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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