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 | Synonyms: pipe organ |
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(noun) (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ | Synonyms: electric organ, electronic organ, Hammond organ |
(noun) a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows | Synonyms: harmonium, reed organ |
(noun) a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function | - |
(noun) a periodical that is published by a special interest group | - |
(noun) a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function | - |
organdie | (noun) a sheer stiff muslin | Synonyms: organdy |
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organdy | (noun) a sheer stiff muslin | Synonyms: organdie |
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organelle | (noun) a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ | Synonyms: cell organ, cell organelle |
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organic | (noun) a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter | Synonyms: organic fertiliser, organic fertilizer |
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organicism | (noun) theory that the total organization of an organism rather than the functioning of individual organs is the determinant of life processes | - |
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organification | (noun) the process of organ formation | - |
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organisation | (noun) the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business | Synonyms: organization |
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(noun) the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically | Synonyms: organization |
(noun) the act of forming or establishing something | Synonyms: constitution, establishment, formation, organization |
(noun) an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized | Synonyms: organization, system |
(noun) an organized structure for arranging or classifying | Synonyms: arrangement, organization, system |
(noun) a group of people who work together | Synonyms: organization |
(noun) the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | Synonyms: administration, brass, establishment, governance, governing body, organization |
organiser | (noun) a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | Synonyms: organizer, PDA, personal digital assistant, personal organiser, personal organizer |
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(noun) a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise | Synonyms: arranger, organizer |
(noun) someone who enlists workers to join a union | Synonyms: labor organizer, organizer |
organism | (noun) a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently | Synonyms: being |
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(noun) a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body | - |
organist | (noun) a person who plays an organ | - |
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organization | (noun) the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business | Synonyms: organisation |
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(noun) the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically | Synonyms: organisation |
(noun) the act of forming or establishing something | Synonyms: constitution, establishment, formation, organisation |
(noun) an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized | Synonyms: organisation, system |
(noun) an organized structure for arranging or classifying | Synonyms: arrangement, organisation, system |
(noun) a group of people who work together | Synonyms: organisation |
(noun) the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | Synonyms: administration, brass, establishment, governance, governing body, organisation |
organizer | (noun) a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | Synonyms: organiser, PDA, personal digital assistant, personal organiser, personal organizer |
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(noun) a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise | Synonyms: arranger, organiser |
(noun) someone who enlists workers to join a union | Synonyms: labor organizer, organiser |
organon | (noun) a system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge | - |
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organophosphate | (noun) an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system | - |
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organs | (noun) edible viscera of a butchered animal | Synonyms: variety meat |
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organza | (noun) a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy | - |
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orgasm | (noun) the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse | Synonyms: climax, coming, sexual climax |
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orgy | (noun) secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity | - |
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(noun) any act of immoderate indulgence | Synonyms: binge, splurge |
(noun) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, riot, saturnalia |