reed section

1. 1.

   the section of a band or orchestra that plays reed instruments

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   Narrowerclarinet section

Questions about reed section

What does reed section mean?

reed section means "the section of a band or orchestra that plays reed instruments".

Is reed section a common word?

reed section is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.