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单词 calliope
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cal•li•o•pe /kəˈlaɪəpi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea musical instrument made up of steam whistles played from a keyboard.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cal•li•o•pe  (kə lī′ə pē; for 1 also kal′ē ōp′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and DanceAlso called steam organ. a musical instrument consisting of a set of harsh-sounding steam whistles that are activated by a keyboard.
  2. Mythology(cap.) Also, Kalliope. [Class. Myth.]the Muse of heroic poetry.
  • Greek Kalliópē, equivalent. to kalli- calli- + op- (stem of óps) voice + -ē feminine ending
  • Latin
  • 1855–60, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
calliope /kəˈlaɪəpɪ/ n
  1. US Canadian a steam organ
Etymology: 19th Century: after Calliope (literally: beautiful-voiced)
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Calliope /kəˈlaɪəpɪ/ n
  1. the Muse of epic poetry
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