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Princeton's WordNet
double-reed instrument, double reednoun
a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
double reednoun
a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds
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double reednoun
A pair of reeds, in any of several wind instruments, that are joined together and vibrate together
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double reed
A double reed is a type of musical instrument reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments. It consists of two pieces of cane that are bound together, opening and closing to regulate air flow and create vibrations that resonate within the instrument. Examples of double reed instruments include the oboe, bassoon, and certain types of bagpipes.
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double reed
A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments. The term double reed comes from the fact that there are two pieces of cane vibrating against each other. A single reed consists of one piece of cane which vibrates against a mouthpiece made of metal, hardened rubber, resin, or some other material. The term double reeds can also refer collectively to the class of instruments which use double reeds.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of double reed in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of double reed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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