calliope (Meaning)
calliope (n)
(Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry
a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
calliope (n.)
The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
One of the asteroids. See Solar.
A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers.
A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of calliope
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calliope Sentence Examples
- The sound of the calliope filled the air, signaling the start of the circus performance.
- The calliope's cheerful melodies captivated the audience as the carousel spun around.
- A steam-powered calliope provided musical accompaniment during the Fourth of July parade.
- The calliope's vibrant tones echoed through the streets, drawing crowds to the carnival.
- The musician skillfully played the calliope, creating enchanting tunes that enchanted listeners.
- The circus train rolled into town, its calliope announcing its arrival with joyful music.
- The old-fashioned calliope added a nostalgic touch to the riverboat cruise.
- Children danced along to the lively tunes of the calliope as they enjoyed the amusement park rides.
- The calliope's melodies evoked a sense of whimsy and wonder, transporting listeners to another time.
- The calliope's pipes emitted a series of cheerful notes, filling the fairgrounds with a sense of merriment and excitement.
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(Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry, a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboardThe Muse that presides over eloqu
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The sound of the calliope filled the air, signaling the start of the circus performance.
The calliope's cheerful melodies captivated the audience as the carousel spun around.
A steam-powered calliope provided musical accompaniment during the Fourth of July parade.
The calliope's vibrant tones echoed through the streets, drawing crowds to the carnival.
