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Harmonium

Definition:

A harmonium is a musical instrument that produces sound by using a foot-operated bellows to send air through reeds, which are then played by a keyboard.

Sense 1:

Noun (Musical Instrument):

The harmonium is commonly used in Indian classical music and is known for its rich and resonant sound.

Example Sentences:

1. She played a beautiful composition on the harmonium during the music recital.

2. The harmonium is an integral part of many bhajan performances.

Sense 2:

Noun (Furniture):

In some countries, harmonium also refers to a piece of furniture, usually a cabinet, with shelves and drawers.

Example Sentences:

1. Their living room had an antique harmonium that was used to store books and trinkets.

2. The harmonium in the hallway served as a functional storage space for various household items.

Sense 3:

Adjective (Music):

Harmonium is used to describe a form of musical accompaniment that complements the melody and enhances the harmony.

Example Sentence:

1. The band performed an amazing harmonium rendition of the popular song.

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