- mouth organ
- noun Date: 1866 harmonica 2
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Mouth organ — Mouth Mouth (mouth), n.; pl. {Mouths} (mou[th]z). [OE. mouth, mu[thorn], AS. m[=u][eth]; akin to D. mond, OS. m[=u][eth], G. mund, Icel. mu[eth]r, munnr, Sw. mun, Dan. mund, Goth. mun[thorn]s, and possibly L. mentum chin; or cf. D. muil mouth,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mouth organ — mouth .organ n a small musical instrument that you play by blowing or sucking and moving it from side to side near your mouth = ↑harmonica … Dictionary of contemporary English
mouth organ — mouth organs N COUNT A mouth organ is the same as a harmonica. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
Mouth-Organ — Mouth Organ, Abkürzung mo [englisch, maʊθɔ:gən], Mundharmonika … Universal-Lexikon
mouth organ — mouth ,organ noun count a HARMONICA … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mouth organ — ► NOUN ▪ a harmonica … English terms dictionary
mouth organ — ☆ mouth organ n. HARMONICA (sense 1) … English World dictionary
Mouth organ — For other uses, see Mouth organ (disambiguation). A mouth organ is a generic term for free reed aerophone with one or more air chambers fitted with a free reed. [1] Though it spans many traditions, it is played universally the same way by the… … Wikipedia
mouth organ — noun a small rectangular free reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole • Syn: ↑harmonica, ↑harp, ↑mouth harp • Derivationally related forms: ↑harpist (for: ↑harp), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mouth organ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms mouth organ : singular mouth organ plural mouth organs a harmonica … English dictionary
Mouth organ (disambiguation) — Mouth organ may refer to: Mouth organ, a class of musical instruments played by blowing through apertures An organ of the mouth. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia