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organ
n. internal body part; musical instrument that makes sound by pressing air through a system of graduated pipes; any instrument that makes sound similar to an organ (but without the use of pipes)


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Organ
Organ may refer to:Organ (anatomy), a group of tissues which perform some function.Organ (music), a family of keyboard instruments which is usually played with both the hands and the feet.Pipe organTheatre organElectronic organHammond organMechanical organStreet organBarrel organFairground organDance organAn official magazinenewsletter, or similar publication of an organization.The Organ, an indie rock band.In warfare, a 17th century historical artillery design, resembling the appearance of the musical instrument.In politics, an agency, institution, council, or parliament of a given organization, such as the European UnionUnited Nations, or African Union.Organ Pipe CactusOrgan Pipe Cactus National MonumentOrgan pipe coral, a common coral native to the Indian and Pacific OceansSea organWave organ
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organ
Noun
1. a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
(hypernym) body part
(hyponym) ovipositor
(part-meronym) lobe
2. a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; "The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department"
(hypernym) agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
3. (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
(synonym) electric organ, electronic organ, Hammond organ
(hypernym) electronic instrument
(classification) music
4. a periodical that is published by a special interest group; "the organ of the communist party"
(hypernym) periodical
(hyponym) house organ
5. 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
(synonym) pipe organ
(hypernym) wind instrument, wind
(part-meronym) keyboard
6. a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
(synonym) harmonium, reed organ
(hypernym) free-reed instrument


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Organ (das)
n. organ, internal body part; instrument, agent

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organ
n. organ, member, agency

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