organ

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): 'ɔr.gɛn

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Noun

Singular organ

Plural organs

An organ

1. (countable) An organ is a part of an animal or plant with a specific purpose, such as an eye or a heart.

   The stomach is an important organ of the digestive system of humans.

2. (countable) (music) An organ is a musical instrument that looks like a piano and blows air through pipes to make sounds.

   He can play many organs.

Related words

• organist