calliope

calliope has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• n.. One of the asteroids. See Solar.
• n.. 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.
• n.. A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions.
• n.. a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
• n.. (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry