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Meanings of accordion in English
A portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon free metallic reeds.
Russian
аккордеон Expandable GUI element containing vertically stacked list of items.
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Synonyms
Examples for "tower of babel"
Examples for "tower of babel"
1
There could have been nothing like it since the Tower of Babel.
2
Where could this Tower of Babel, this crazy cacophony of tongues be?
3
The tech industry is doing its best to topple the Tower of Babel.
4
The largest miniature represents the building of the Tower of Babel.
5
Elevators haven't quite been installed in the Tower of Babel yet.
Usage of accordion in English
1
Until recent years, every night also featured Brennan himself on the accordion.
2
Baal. He pointed to it on the accordion-folded length of computer paper.
3
The sound of an accordion rose above the muffled moaning of fog-whistles.
4
I know she waits for me in the Library with the accordion.
5
I was sweltering inside the open accordion door of a phone booth.
6
Again there came to Philip's ears the wheezing notes of the accordion.
7
Others emerged with accordion files, binders stuffed with papers and full valises.
8
In an inn nearby, music started rustily, a violin and an accordion.
9
If he ain't too attached to the accordion, I might buy it.
10
Mrs. Klein turned on the radio and we listened to accordion music.
11
He didn't have a bone in him-allcrumpled up like an accordion.
12
Emma Smith meets the provocative Canadian popster who plays accordion for us.
13
Sven beamed lovingly at her, picked up his accordion and unstrapped it.
14
Tell us if you will play the accordion, or try to to-day?
15
Ruth ripped into him, smashing him in the face with her accordion.
16
A man plays an accordion on the streets of Tehran July 2010.
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Translations for accordion
Portuguese
Catalan
Accordion through the time
Accordion across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common