piano


Definition: Meaning of, piano in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pɪˈanəʊ /

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piano pianos
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  1. a large musical instrument that has a long row of black and white KEY s . You play the piano by sitting in front of it and pressing the KEYs
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[technical]
  1. played or sung quietly
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piano used in phrases

  • baby grand piano (noun)
    1. a small grand piano
  • concert piano (noun)
    1. a grand piano suitable for concert performances
  • forte-piano (noun)
    1. a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
  • grand piano (noun)
    1. the type of large piano often used in concerts, with strings in a horizontal position [↪  upright piano]
  • mechanical piano (noun)
    1. a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys
  • parlor grand piano (noun)
    1. a small grand piano
  • parlour grand piano (noun)
    1. a small grand piano
  • piano accordion (noun)
    1. an ACCORDION
  • piano action (noun)
    1. action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed
  • piano bar (noun)
    1. a bar where someone plays the piano for entertainment
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