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pirta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • reed noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.

Senses

pirta is used for these senses in English:

  • reed (countable, weaving) A comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving.

reed — full definition

  1. noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
  2. noun A thin strip of cane or metal in certain musical instruments that vibrates to produce sound.

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