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organ vs instrument

instrument vs organ

organ and instrument both are nouns.

organ is not a verb while instrument is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organ Yes No No No
instrument Yes No Yes No
As nouns, instrument is a hypernym of organ; that is, instrument is a word with a broader meaning than organ:
  • organ: a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
  • instrument: a device that requires skill for proper use
organ (noun) instrument (noun)
wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard the means whereby some act is accomplished
(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ a device that requires skill for proper use
a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
a periodical that is published by a special interest group the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function a person used by another to gain an end
organ (verb) instrument (verb)
address a legal document to
write an instrumental score for
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
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