organ

//ˈɔːrɡən//
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Noun

organSingular
organsPlural
1

A part of the body of a living organism that has a specific vital function, such as the heart, liver, or lungs.

The heart is a vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body.

2

A large musical instrument with keyboards and pipes that produces sound by forcing air through the pipes.

She played the organ at the church every Sunday.

3

An organization or institution that serves a particular function within a larger system.

The United Nations is an important organ of international cooperation.

4

A medium of communication, especially a newspaper or periodical that represents the views of a particular group.

The newspaper serves as the official organ of the political party.

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