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reedy

/ˈɹiː.di/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about reedy at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Having a tone of a reed instrument.
  2. Resembling a reed in being upright and slender.

Origin

From Middle English reedy, reedi, reeddy, equivalent to reed + -y.

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