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PRONUNCIATION OF REEDLIKE

reedlike  [ˈriːdˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REEDLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reedlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES REEDLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reedlike in the English dictionary

The definition of reedlike in the dictionary is resembling a reed, that is, straight, upright, and thin or slender.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REEDLIKE


beadlike
ˈbiːdˌlaɪk
bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
boardlike
ˈbɔːdˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
cordlike
ˈkɔːdˌlaɪk
diamond-like
ˈdaɪəməndˌlaɪk
glandlike
ˈɡlændˌlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
handlike
ˈhændˌlaɪk
herdlike
ˈhɜːdˌlaɪk
hoodlike
ˈhʊdˌlaɪk
island-like
ˈaɪləndˌlaɪk
lardlike
ˈlɑːdˌlaɪk
lordlike
ˈlɔːdˌlaɪk
rodlike
ˈrɒdˌlaɪk
seedlike
ˈsiːdˌlaɪk
steedlike
ˈstiːdˌlaɪk
swordlike
ˈsɔːdˌlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk
weedlike
ˈwiːdˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REEDLIKE

reed stop
reed warbler
reedbird
reedbuck
reeded
reeden
reeder
reedier
reediest
reedify
reedily
reediness
reeding
reedit
reedition
reedling
reedman
reedstop
reeducative
reedy

WORDS THAT END LIKE REEDLIKE

bedlike
birdlike
bloodlike
budlike
cloudlike
dislike
fadlike
fiendlike
fluidlike
goadlike
gourdlike
headlike
husbandlike
kidlike
orchidlike
podlike
sandlike
shedlike
threadlike
toadlike
unchildlike

Synonyms and antonyms of reedlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reedlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REEDLIKE

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Translator English - Chinese

reedlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

junco
570 millions of speakers

English

reedlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reedlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

reedlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

reedlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reedlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

reedlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

reedlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reedlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

reedlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

reedlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

reedlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gamelan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

reedlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

reedlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेरफार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reedlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reedlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reedlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

reedlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reedlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

reedlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reedlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reedlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reedlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reedlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REEDLIKE»

The term «reedlike» is regularly used and occupies the 106.395 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REEDLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reedlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REEDLIKE»

Discover the use of reedlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reedlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New York Magazine
THE. SCULPTOR: Henry. Stewart. is. a. master. at. making. men's. bodies. look. swank. and. graceful. If. you're. rotund,. he'll. make. you. seem. dashing. and. reedlike. If. you're. already. dashing. and. reedlike,. he'll. get. you. to. look.
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Flora of the Gran Desierto and R’o Colorado of Northwestern ...
Stems leafy, not reedlike; leaves elliptic to ovate, usually more than 5 cm wide. A. erosa 1 ' Stems reedlike, leafless or leaves few, linear-filiform, less than 1 mm wide. 2. Stems usually relatively few, usually more than 1.5 m; hoods 2.0-2.5 mm,  ...
Richard Stephen Felger, 2000
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The Chambers Dictionary
adj reedlike (Shakesp); having a vibrating reed (music); milled, ribbed. — vt to thatch. — adj reed ed covered with reeds; having reed(s). — adj reed'en of reed. — n reed er a thatcher. — n reed'lne**. — n reed ing the milling on the edge of a  ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
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CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific ...
1: 678. Cambridge, Mass. 1917-1933; Ray Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists. 670-671. London 1994) India, Karnataka. Arborescent, graceful, erect and arching, scandent, slender, reedlike, drooping at the top, ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2006
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U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
... and their presence in the Jackson points to the same conclusions as the presence of I'otamogelon in these deposits. The order Poales and the family Poaceae (Gramineae) are represented by a large reedlike grass in the Jackson, which ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1924
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Taylor's Guide to Perennials: More Than 600 Flowering and ...
The plants have jointed, reedlike stems with long broadly linear leaves. They are evergreen in warm climates. Where seasons are long enough, the plants produce fluffy panicles of flowers in fall. HOW TO GROW Select a site in full sun and ...
Barbara W. Ellis, 2000
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The Middle and Upper Eocene Floras of Southeastern North America
... and their presence in the Jackson points to the same conclusions as the presence of Potamogeton in these deposits. The order Poales and the family Poaceae (Gramineae) are represented by a large reedlike grass in the Jackson, wliich ...
Edward Wilber Berry, 1924
8
De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes
He thus describes it: The third [plant] described has larger leaves than Cornus, reedlike root, with as many nodes, as they term these joints, as it has years, and as many leaves. They give these in wine or water against serpents. These features ...
Frederick Gustav Meyer, Emily W. Emmart Trueblood, John Lewis Heller, 1999
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Military Geology and Topography: A Presentation of Certain ...
A rank growth of reedlike plants ordinarily indicates very wet and usually very soft ground, but it tells little about the depth of the deposit and whether or not peat or muck are present. Grasses and sedges (which are so similar to one another in ...
Herbert Ernest Gregory, 1918
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After Dunkirk
And they ran and ran, through the tall, reedlike grass. Until Luthie stopped them. Well, he was balmy, wasn't he? He'd go alone, and he half-naked?!!! All unarmed and unprotected. (They all were unarmed and unprotected.) The Fritz will shoot ...
Milena McGraw, 1999

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REEDLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reedlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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Your Mojito Is Muddled With Fresh Mint and a History of Centuries of …
Rum is the general term for alcohol distilled from the juice of the sugarcane plant, a tall (upwards of 15 feet), reedlike tropical grass filled with sweet sap, or juice. «TakePart, Jun 15»
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'Samanvaya': Harmony in motion, sealed with a look
You couldn't confuse one with the other - Mudgal was the rounder of the two, with a discernibly soft physicality, while Valli possessed a more athletic, reedlike ... «Washington Post, Mar 11»

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