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cal•li•o•pe



Pronunciation: (ku-lī'u-pē; for 1 also kal'ē-ōp"), [key]
—n.
1. Also called steam organ. a musical instrument consisting of a set of harsh-sounding steam whistles that are activated by a keyboard.
2. (cap.) Also,Kalliope. Class. Myth.the Muse of heroic poetry.

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