melodeon

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/mɪˈləʊdɪən/ English

Definitions

noun

A music hall.

noun

A type of reed organ with a single keyboard.
An accordion where the melody-side keyboard is limited to the notes of diatonic scales in a small number of keys.

Related words

Synonyms

diatonic button accordion melodion melodeum melodyhorn mouth organ ondes martenot mouthorgan musette modulin muselar minimoog mouth-organ mandolute mandora mandola mock trumpet mouth organist

Associated

concertina dulcimer accordion boden diatonic fiddle hammered banjo whistle percussion button tunes

Rhymes

melodion elodian

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