windchest

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wind′chest′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
wind•chest  (wind′chest′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and Dancea chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
  • wind1 + chest 1790–1800

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
wind chest / wɪnd/
  1. a box in an organ in which air from the bellows is stored under pressure before being supplied to the pipes or reeds

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