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wind chest

wind chest
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun wind, literary wahynd chest]
    • /noun wɪnd, literary waɪnd tʃɛst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun wind, literary wahynd chest]
    • /noun wɪnd, literary waɪnd tʃɛst/

Definitions of wind chest words

  • noun wind chest a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ. 1
  • noun wind chest a box in an organ in which air from the bellows is stored under pressure before being supplied to the pipes or reeds 0

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Origin of wind chest

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; wind1 + chest

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Parts of speech for Wind chest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wind chest popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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wind chest usage trend in Literature

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