rør — meaning in English

English meaning

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

Senses

rør is used for these senses in English:

• reed (countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
• reed (countable, music) Part of an aerophone musical instrument, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal, which vibrates to produce sound when air passes through it.

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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