'Organ' definitions:

Definition of 'organ'

From: WordNet
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A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
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A government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; "The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department"
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(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ [syn: electric organ, electronic organ, Hammond organ, organ]
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A periodical that is published by a special interest group; "the organ of the communist party"
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Wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard [syn: organ, pipe organ]
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A free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows [syn: harmonium, organ, reed organ]

Definition of 'Organ'

From: Easton
  • Organ some kind of wind instrument, probably a kind of Pan's pipes (Gen. 4:21; Job 21:12; Ps. 150:4), which consisted of seven or eight reeds of unequal length.

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