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 Definitions of barrel organ  [ˌhaʊ zɪz]  

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Definition of 'barrel organ' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) barrel organ
a musical instrument in which air from a bellows is admitted to a set of pipes by means of pins inserted into a revolving barrel.

Etymology:  (1765–75)

Definition of 'barrel organ' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) barrel organ, grind organ, hand organ, hurdy gurdy, hurdy-gurdy, street organ
a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs

'barrel organ' - Nearby Entries  

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