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The largest of all musical instruments, played from an organ console. The organ produces its sound by sending air through organ pipes- either reed pipes or flue pipes, which are seated on wind chests. The valves controlling each pipe may be actuated electronically or using long wooden poles called trackers.
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Synonyms: none provided
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wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: organ
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: keyboard instrument, wind instrument, wind
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Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
風琴 /风琴
(fung1 kam4)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Chinese Mandarin:
管風琴 /管风琴
(guǎnfēngqín)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Chinese Mandarin:
風琴 /风琴
(fēngqín)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Dutch:
pijporgel
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Finnish:
pilliurut
— musical instrument — see also organ
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French:
orgue
— musical instrument — see also organ
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French:
orgue à tuyaux
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Hebrew:
עוּגָב
('ugáv)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Japanese:
パイプオルガン
(paipuorugan)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Japanese:
オルガン
(orugan)
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Māori:
pūkeru paipa
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Polish:
organy
— musical instrument — see also organ
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Russian:
орга́н
(orgán)
— musical instrument — see also organ
