ACCORDION


Meaning of ACCORDION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

piano accordion

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

piano

Noel Bridgeman's piano accordion takes over where Dooley Wilson's piano left off, and adds just the right ingredient.

I've been playing the piano and the piano accordion for about 60 years.

Normally a mouth organ or a piano accordion accompanies the music and plays the melody.

■ VERB

play

At one point Arnin got up and played the accordion with the band.

The older man plays an accordion , and the younger one plays a tin whistle in the musical interlude.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A man standing under the trees a little way off had produced an accordion and begun to play.

Except, of course, their love for the accordion .

From Arty's room came the sound of an accordion .

He was carrying four thick brown cardboard accordion folios tied with faded red ribbons.

The older man plays an accordion , and the younger one plays a tin whistle in the musical interlude.

The prototype antenna popped from its carrier like a jack-in-the-box, and its three 92-foot accordion struts inflated as planned.

Water piped out from the accordion folds.

With the lights dimmed, a solo accordion played a brief, preliminary waltz.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.