organbuilding

O1R1G2A1N1B3U1I1L1D2I1N1G2

noun

The construction of organs (musical instruments).

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounorganbuilding (uncountable)

alternative organ-building

  1. uncountableThe construction of organs (musical instruments).

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
  2. Ancient Greekὄργανον (órganon)
  3. Latinorganum
  4. Old Frenchorgane
  5. Middle Englishorgane
  6. Englishorgan
  7. Englishbuilding
  8. Englishorganbuilding

From organ + building.

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APA

organbuilding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organbuilding

MLA

“organbuilding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organbuilding. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “organbuilding,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organbuilding.

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