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Word: Piano
Speech Type: Noun
late 18th century: either from French, or an abbreviation of pianoforte; Italian piano is not attested until later in this sense.
pɪˈanəʊ
a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are depressed. The strings' vibration is stopped by dampers when the keys are released and can be regulated for length and volume by two or three pedals.
Short Definition:large keyboard musical instrument with wooden case enclosing soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when keys are depressed
Word: Piano
Speech Type: Adjective
Word: Piano
Speech Type: Adverb
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