Definitions for organ-pipe

organ-pipe organ pipe

Organ-Pipe is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 442 anagrams from letters in organ-pipe (-aeginoppr).

Definitions for organ-pipe

noun

  1. one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
  2. something resembling such a pipe.

Origin of organ-pipe

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75

Examples for organ-pipe

The air forced across the sharp edge is thrown into vibration and communicates its vibration to the air within the organ pipe.

A chunk of exhaust pipe had split away, and was quivering before the rush of air like a reed in an organ pipe.

The next and last passage requires no remark, except that 'organ pipe of frailty' means simply the voice of the dying king.

Our function is that of the organ pipe—to pick out the impulse, respond to it and give it volume and carrying power.

They in turn cause the air above them to vibrate, much as the air in an organ pipe vibrates.

The organ pipe which ends in the larynx produces a very complex sound.

Not a fluttering whistle like the postman's, nor a heavy tone like an organ pipe or bass horn.

Word Value for organ-pipe
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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