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单词 steam organ
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Definition of steam organ in English:

steam organ

noun
  • A fairground pipe organ that is driven by a steam engine and played by means of a keyboard or a system of punched cards.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I rushed out of the tent, past the wicker basket stall and narrowly avoiding the Victorian steam organ, and pushed a couple of small children aside to ensure I had an unobscured ringside view at the racing arena.
    • We also had a beautiful vintage steam organ that played all the old tunes, and that proved very popular.
    • The nine section piece recalls roundabouts, steam organs, swings and jugglers.
 
 

Definition of steam organ in US English:

steam organ

noun
  • A pipe organ that is driven by a steam engine and played by means of a keyboard or a system of punched cards.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I rushed out of the tent, past the wicker basket stall and narrowly avoiding the Victorian steam organ, and pushed a couple of small children aside to ensure I had an unobscured ringside view at the racing arena.
    • We also had a beautiful vintage steam organ that played all the old tunes, and that proved very popular.
    • The nine section piece recalls roundabouts, steam organs, swings and jugglers.
 
 
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