REEDLIKE

Meaning of REEDLIKE in English

adjective see: reed

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

REEDLIKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a reed (as in slender form or upright growth) or that of a reed a reedlike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REEDLIKE — see reed I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BENT — I. ˈbent noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, grassy place, bent grass, from Old English beonot- (in place names); …
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SELENIPEDIUM — sə̇ˌlēnəˈpēdēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from selen- (I) + Greek pedion plain, flat surface — more at pedion …
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SALT REED GRASS — noun : a tall reedlike grass ( Spartina cynosuroides ) common in salt meadows
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REEDLESS — ˈrēdlə̇s adjective 1. : having no reed 2. of a pipe-organ stop : lacking a reed but producing a reedlike …
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PHRAGMITES — fragˈmīd.(ˌ)ēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek phragmitēs growing in hedges, from phragma fence, hedge + -itēs -ite …
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ERIANTHUS — ˌerēˈan(t)thəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek eri wool (short for erion, eirion, diminutive of eiros fleece) + New Latin …
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CYCLANTHUS — sə̇ˈklan(t)thəs, sīˈ- noun Etymology: New Latin, from cycl- + -anthus 1. capitalized : a small genus of tropical American acaulescent …
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CALAMITES — ˌkaləˈmīd.(ˌ)ēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek kalamitēs reedlike, from Greek, of a reed, from kalamos reed …
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CALAM- — combining form or calami- or calamo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kalam-, kalamo-, from kalamos reed — more at haulm …
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ARUNDINACEOUS — ə|rəndə|nāshəs adjective Etymology: Latin arundinaceus, harundinaceus reedlike, from arundin-, arundo, harundin-, harundo reed + -aceus -aceous : of or relating …
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FISTULOSE — (a.) Formed like a fistula; hollow; reedlike.
Английский словарь Webster
BENT (11) — (n.) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass.
Английский словарь Webster
BENT — ( n. ) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REED — — reedlike , adj. /reed/ , n. 1. the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, esp. of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARLOR PALM — a small palm, Chamaedorea elegans, native to Central America, having a reedlike stem and long, pointed leaflets, widely cultivated as …
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GINGER — /jin"jeuhr/ , n. 1. a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical …
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GAMA GRASS — /gah"meuh/ an ornamental, reedlike grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, one of the largest in the U.S., growing from 4 to 7 ft. …
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CATTAIL — /kat"tayl'/ , n. any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, esp. T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and …
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CALAMITE — — calamitean /kal'euh muy"tee euhn/ , adj. — calamitoid /keuh lam"i toyd'/ , adj. /kal"euh muyt'/ , n. any fossil …
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ARUNDINACEOUS — /euh run'deuh nay"sheuhs/ , adj. Bot. pertaining to or like a reed or cane; reedlike; reedy. [ 1650-60; h ) …
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FISTULOSE — adj formed like a fistula; hollow; reedlike.
Webster English vocab
BENT — imp. & ·p.p. of bend. 2. bent ·- of bend. 3. bent ·v a declivity or slope, as of a …
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PLUME GRASS — any of about 20 species of grasses constituting the genus Erianthus (family Poaceae), native to warm regions of the Northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
PAMPAS GRASS — (Cortaderia selloana), one of more than 20 species of tall, reedlike Central and South American and New Zealand grasses comprising …
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MUSICAL SOUND — any tone with characteristics such as controlled pitch and timbre. The sounds are produced by instruments in which the periodic …
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GRAINS OF PARADISE — also called Guinea Grains, or Melegueta Pepper, pungent seeds of Aframomum melegueta, a reedlike plant of the family Zingiberaceae. Grains …
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ADHESIVE — substance used to join separate materials through surface attachment. Egyptians used glue in woodworking 3,300 years ago and also used …
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TITICACA, LAKE — An Aymara Indian poling a reed boat on Lake Titicaca, near the Bolivian shore. The Cordillera Real Spanish Lago Titicaca, …
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NEOGLAZIOVIA — genus of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae), containing two species of perennial South American herbs. Both are native to Brazil and …
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