pipe organ

noun

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Then, in the distance, a camera flash lit up a hellish sight—wreathed in the smoke from village fires, a great black pipe organ, as tall as the houses on either side, heaved and rolled across the square. Veronique Greenwood, Time, 21 Dec. 2025 The zany attraction will feature two beloved characters, No Legs Larry and Maestro, who are ready to welcome guests back in Phantom Theater for a pipe organ performance. Megan Dubois, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025 Hosted by Melissa Peterman with John Sutton conducting and voices/LA providing choral support, the event features a jazz combo, pipe organ and a program built for audience participation. Holly Alvarado, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025 Some may know the Greek-style building for its pipe organ, said to the largest ever built by the Henry Pilcher's Sons Organ Company, according the Encyclopedia of Louisville. Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pipe organ

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First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pipe organ was in 1862

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“Pipe organ.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pipe%20organ. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.

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