|  pianoforte 
 
 a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
 • Syn:
 piano, forte-piano
 • Derivationally related forms:
 pianistic (for: piano), pianist (for: piano)
 • Hypernyms:
 keyboard instrument, stringed instrument, percussion instrument, percussive instrument
 • Hyponyms:
 grand piano, grand, mechanical piano, Pianola, player piano,
 upright, upright piano
 • Part Meronyms:
 fallboard, fall-board, keyboard, piano action, piano keyboard,
 piano keyboard, clavier, soft pedal, sounding board, soundboard,
 sustaining pedal, loud pedal
 
 
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