melodeon

or me·lo·di·on

[ muh-loh-dee-uhn ]

/ məˈloʊ di ən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR melodeon ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a small reed organ.

a kind of accordion.

Origin of melodeon

1840–50, Americanism;<German, formed on Melodie melody; see accordion

Words nearby melodeon

mellophone, Mellotron, mellow, mellow out, Melo, melodeon, melodia, melodic, melodic interval, melodic minor scale, melodics

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Example sentences from the Web for melodeon

But I could hear it for a long time, and it the grandest I ever heard—and like a melodeon.
Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, Second Series|Lady Gregory
Besides, those who sat in front began to be discontented with the melodeon.
Backlog Studies|Charles Dudley Warner
The melodeon climbed to two dollars, with comparative rapidity.
The Happy Venture|Edith Ballinger Price
She could not imagine how the singing could be anything without her voice and the melodeon.
Watch Yourself Go By|Al. G. Field

You do not like it much, any more than he would like a melodeon or a piano.
The Women of the Arabs|Henry Harris Jessup

British Dictionary definitions for melodeon

melodeon

melodion

/ (mɪˈləʊdɪən) /

noun music

a type of small accordion

a type of keyboard instrument similar to the harmonium

Word Origin for melodeon

C19: from German, from Melodie melody

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单词	melodeon
释义	melodeon or me·lo·di·on [ muh-loh-dee-uhn ] / məˈloʊ di ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR melodeon ON THESAURUS.COM noun a small reed organ. a kind of accordion. Origin of melodeon 1840–50, Americanism;<German, formed on Melodie melody; see accordion Words nearby melodeon mellophone, Mellotron, mellow, mellow out, Melo, melodeon, melodia, melodic, melodic interval, melodic minor scale, melodics Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for melodeon But I could hear it for a long time, and it the grandest I ever heard—and like a melodeon. Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, Second Series\|Lady Gregory Besides, those who sat in front began to be discontented with the melodeon. Backlog Studies\|Charles Dudley Warner The melodeon climbed to two dollars, with comparative rapidity. The Happy Venture\|Edith Ballinger Price She could not imagine how the singing could be anything without her voice and the melodeon. Watch Yourself Go By\|Al. G. Field You do not like it much, any more than he would like a melodeon or a piano. The Women of the Arabs\|Henry Harris Jessup British Dictionary definitions for melodeon melodeon melodion / (mɪˈləʊdɪən) / noun music a type of small accordion a type of keyboard instrument similar to the harmonium Word Origin for melodeon C19: from German, from Melodie melody Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to melodeon concertina, squeezebox
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melodeon

or me·lo·di·on

noun

Origin of melodeon

Words nearby melodeon

Example sentences from the Web for melodeon

British Dictionary definitions for melodeon

melodion

noun music

Word Origin for melodeon

Words related to melodeon