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Noun: calliope  ku'lI-u-pee
  1. A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
    - steam organ
Noun: Calliope  ku'lI-u-pee
  1. (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry

Derived forms: calliopes

Type of: instrument, Muse, musical instrument

Encyclopedia: Calliope, Queensland

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Callimorpha jacobeae
call-in
Callinectes
Callinectes sapidus
calling
calling card
calling into question
calling together
Callionymidae
calliope
Calliophis
calliopsis
calliper
Calliphora
Calliphora vicina
Calliphoridae
callipygian
callipygous
Callirhoe
Callirhoe digitata