Definition of "calliope"

noun
(Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry


noun
a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard


WikiPedia definition of "calliope"

In Greek mythology, Calliope (Greek: Καλλιόπη Kalliope "beautiful-voiced", English pronunciation: /kəˈlaɪ.əpiː/ kə-LYE-ə-pee) was the muse of heroic poetry, [1] daughter ... >>

A calliope is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending a gas, originally steam or more recently compressed air, through large whistles, originally locomotive whistles. >>

Calliope is a town located in Central Queensland, Australia. It is located near the junction of the Bruce Highway and the Dawson Highway, 20 kilometres SSW of the port city of ... >>

3.3.2 Calliope Jones Bradford; 3.3.3 Shane Donovan; 3.3.4 Kristina Andropolous; 3.3.5 Petrov; 3.3.6 Vern Scofield; 3.3.7 Larry Welch; 3.4 References >>

HMS Calliope was a Calypso class third class cruiser of the Royal Navy which served from 1887 until 1951. Classified as both a small cruiser and a corvette, she exemplified the ... >>

Calliope is a children's program that showed various animated shorts. These often included unusual stop-motion ("claymation "), European features such Cosgrove Hall 's "Cinderella" and ... >>

The Rocket Launcher T34 (Calliope) was a tank-mounted multiple rocket launcher used by the United States Army during World War II. The launcher was placed atop the Medium Tank ... >>

The Calliope Hummingbird, Stellula calliope, is a very small hummingbird and the smallest bird found in Canada and the United States. It is the only member of the Stellula genus. >>

The B.W. Cooper Apartments is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans and one of the housing projects of New Orleans, more commonly known by its former name, the Calliope Projects. >>

Calliope: Pittsburgh Folk Music Society is an organization that promotes folk music and folk dance in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, area. The Society started in the late 1960s, when ... >>

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