melodion
- noun
- /məˈloʊdiən/
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melodión
- The melodion is easy to learn.
Examples
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He played a cheerful tune on his melodion during the music class.
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The musician carried a melodion to the park for an impromptu performance.
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Children enjoyed learning simple songs on the melodion in their first music lessons.
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I love playing the melodion on weekends.
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In the music class, everyone enjoyed playing the melodion together, creating a cheerful melody.
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She brought her melodion to the picnic, and we all sang along as she played.
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The melodion, with its bright sound, added a delightful touch to our outdoor concert.
Synonyms
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1.9
An object like a piano or violin that makes musical sounds
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7.3
A small keyboard you blow into to play tunes
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4.1
An instrument that makes sound when a reed vibrates, like a clarinet or saxophone
A wind instrument that makes sound when air moves a thin reed, like an accordion or harmonica
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Etymology
Melodion comes from the same root as melody, from a Greek word meaning 'song'. The name shows it is a small wind instrument for playing tunes; you blow air through reeds to make the sound, so melodion is a kind of 'song' maker.