calliope

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē, “Calliope, the muse of poetry”), from καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) + ὄψ (óps, “voice”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kəˈlaɪə.pi/, /ˈkælioʊp/ === Noun === calliope (plural calliopes) A musical organ, consisting of steam whistles played with a keyboard. Often used with merry-go-rounds. ==== Synonyms ==== calliaphone steam organ steam piano ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Calliope == Italian == === Etymology === From Calliope, from Latin Calliopē, from Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē), Muse of eloquence and epic poetry. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kalˈli.o.pe/ Rhymes: -iope Hyphenation: cal‧lì‧o‧pe === Noun === calliope f (plural calliopi) the bird Calliope calliope: Siberian rubythroat calliope (musical instrument) === Further reading === Calliope calliope on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it Calliope calliope on the Italian Wikispecies.Wikispecies it