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free-reed

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun free-reed has 1 sense
  1. free-reed - a reed that does not fit closely over the aperture
    --1 is a kind of
    beating-reed instrument, reed
    --1 is a part of free-reed instrument

Definitions from the Web

Free-reed

Noun:

A type of musical instrument that produces sound by air passing across metal reeds that are fixed only at one end.

Example sentence: The harmonica is a well-known free-reed instrument.

Adjective:

Describing a type of musical instrument that utilizes the free-reed mechanism.

Example sentence: The accordion is a popular free-reed instrument that is played in many different music genres.

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