The Clue
Item with pedals (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ORGAN
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Notes
The answer ORGAN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
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Definition
ORGAN as a noun:
1. a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
2. a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; "The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department"
3. (electric organ, electronic organ, Hammond organ, organ) = (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
4. a periodical that is published by a special interest group; "the organ of the communist party"
5. (organ, pipe organ) = wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
6. (harmonium, organ, reed organ) = a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows