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Hammond organ

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Trademark.
  1. a brand of musical instrument, resembling in shape an upright piano, with two keyboards and electronic tone generation.
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Hammond organ

noun
  1. trademark an electric organ with two keyboards, electronic tone generation, and a wide variety of tone colours: invented in 1934
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Word Origin

C20: named after Laurens Hammond (1895–1973), US mechanical engineer
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