NOUN | person | Calliope | (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry |
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artifact | calliope, steam organ | a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard |
Sounds | kahlay'ahpiy. | |
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Rhymes | aromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy... |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Instance of | Muse | In ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne |
Spanish | Calíope | |
Catalan | Cal·líope |
Meaning | A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard. | |
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Synonym | steam organ | |
Parts | steam whistle | A whistle in which the sound is produced by steam |
Broader | musical instrument, instrument | Any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds |
Spanish | calíope |
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