HAND ORGAN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs

Synonyms:

barrel organ; grind organ; hand organ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

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

Domain category:

music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)