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orchestrelle

orchestrelle noun: a player organ designed to mimic the sound of an orchestra, manufactured and used from the late 19th century to early 20th century.

Noun

orchestrelle (plural orchestrelles)

  1. (historical) A player organ designed to mimic the sound of an orchestra, manufactured and used from the late 19th century to early 20th century.
    • He had the orchestrelle moved to Dublin, although it was no small undertaking, for he needed the solace of its harmonies; […]1912, Albert Bigelow Paine, chapter CCXXXV, in Mark Twain, A Biography: Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907

Forms of orchestrelle

pluralorchestrelles

Questions about orchestrelle

What does orchestrelle mean?
Orchestrelle means a player organ designed to mimic the sound of an orchestra, manufactured and used from the late 19th century to early 20th century.
What part of speech is orchestrelle?
Orchestrelle is a noun.
What is the plural of orchestrelle?
The plural of orchestrelle is orchestrelles.

Words near orchestrelle in the dictionary

  1. orchestrative
  2. orchestratively
  3. orchestrator
  4. orchestrators
  5. orchestre
  6. orchestrelle
  7. orchestrelles
  8. orchestres
  9. orchestric
  10. orchestrina
  11. orchestrinas

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