There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
harmonium, organ, reed organ
(noun) a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
organ, pipe organ
(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
organ
(noun) a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
organ
(noun) a periodical that is published by a special interest group; “the organ of the communist party”
organ
(noun) a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; “The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
organ (plural organs)
A larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
(by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.
(musical instruments) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.
An official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization.
Short for organ pipe cactus.
(slang) The penis.
See also organ.
(of the biological sense):
• internal organ
• light organ
• sense organ
• sex organ
• storage organ
• vital organ
(of the sense “a musical instrument”):
• barrel organ
• church organ
• mouth organ
• pipe organ
• street organ
• string organ
• swell organ
• water organ (or hydraulic organ)
• wind organ
(of the sense “a medium of communication”):
• house organ
organ (third-person singular simple present organs, present participle organing, simple past and past participle organed)
(obsolete, transitive) To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs.
• Angor, Garon, Goran, Grano, Ongar, Ragon, Rogan, Ronga, angor, argon, groan, nagor, orang, rag on, rango
Source: Wiktionary
Or"gan, n. Etym: [L. organum, Gr. work: cf. F. organe. See Work, and cf. Orgue, Orgy.]
1. An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action (termed its function), which is essential to the life or well-being of the whole; as, the heart, lungs, etc., are organs of animals; the root, stem, foliage, etc., are organs of plants.
Note: In animals the organs are generally made up of several tissues, one of which usually predominates, and determines the principal function of the organ. Groups of organs constitute a system. See System.
3. A component part performing an essential office in the working of any complex machine; as, the cylinder, valves, crank, etc., are organs of the steam engine.
4. A medium of communication between one person or body and another; as, the secretary of state is the organ of communication between the government and a foreign power; a newspaper is the organ of its editor, or of a party, sect, etc.
5. Etym: [Cf. AS. organ, fr. L. organum.] (Mus.)
Definition: A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ. The deep, majestic, solemn organs blow. Pope.
Note: Chaucer used the form orgon as a plural. The merry orgon . . . that in the church goon [go]. Barrel organ, Choir organ, Great organ, etc. See under Barrel, Choir, etc.
– Cabinet organ (Mus.), an organ of small size, as for a chapel or for domestic use; a reed organ.
– Organ bird (Zoöl.), a Tasmanian crow shrike (Gymnorhina organicum). It utters discordant notes like those of a hand organ out of tune.
– Organ fish (Zoöl.), the drumfish.
– Organ gun. (Mil.) Same as Orgue (b).
– Organ harmonium (Mus.), an harmonium of large capacity and power.
– Organ of Gorti (Anat.), a complicated structure in the cochlea of the ear, including the auditory hair cells, the rods or fibers of Corti, the membrane of Corti, etc. See Note under Ear.
– Organ pipe. See Pipe, n., 1.
– Organ-pipe coral. (Zoöl.) See Tubipora.
– Organ point (Mus.), a passage in which the tonic or dominant is sustained continuously by one part, while the other parts move.
Or"gan, v. t.
Definition: To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs; to organize. [Obs.] Thou art elemented and organed for other apprehensions. Bp. Mannyngham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.