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Noun: double reed  dú-bul reed
  1. A woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
    - double-reed instrument
     
  2. A pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds

Derived forms: double reeds

Type of: beating-reed instrument, reed, reed instrument, vibrating reed

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