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From reed +‎ -ist.

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reedist (plural reedists)

  1. (music) A musician who plays reed instruments (usually more than one).
    • 1993 December 24, Peter Margasak, “Ken Vandermark & Curt Newton”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      In what's becoming an annual tradition, Chicago-via-Boston reedist Ken Vandermark is joined by his former Beantown cohort, drummer Curt Newton [] .

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