Definitions

1. noun

A small, portable mechanical instrument with a keyboard or other keys, played by plucking or pressing keys to produce a sound.

“The antique shop had an old organette on display that caught the collector’s eye.”

2. noun

A type of musical instrument, similar to a harmonium, but with a more delicate sound.

“The musician preferred the organette’s soft tones to the loud harmonium in the concert hall.”