STEAM ORGAN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard

Synonyms:

calliope; steam organ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("steam organ" is a kind of...):

instrument; musical instrument (any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds)

Meronyms (parts of "steam organ"):

steam whistle (a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler)

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