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piano > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1piano, softUsed chiefly as a direction or description in music
ADVERB1piano, softlyUsed as a direction in music
NOUN1piano, pianoforte, forte-pianoA stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
2piano, pianissimo(music) low loudness
piano > pronunciation
Soundspiyae'nah; piyae'now
RhymesAltoona, alumina, Americana, and 120 more rhymes in nah...
albino, amino, andantino, and 59 more rhymes in now...
piano > adjective
MeaningUsed chiefly as a direction or description in music.
Examples"the piano passages in the composition"
Synonymssoft
Contraryforte, loud
Similarpianissimo; pianissimo assai
Adverbspiano
piano > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds.
Synonymspianoforte, forte-piano
Partsfallboard, fall-board; keyboard; piano keyboard, fingerboard, clavier; soft pedal; sounding board, soundboard; sustaining pedal, loud pedal
Broaderpercussion instrument, percussive instrument; stringed instrument
Narrowergrand piano, grand; mechanical piano, Pianola, player piano; upright, upright piano
Adjectivespianistic; pianistic
Nounspianist
piano > noun 2, attribute
Meaning(music) low loudness.
Synonymspianissimo
Categorymusic
Broadersoftness
piano > adverb
MeaningUsed as a direction in music. To be played relatively softly.
Synonymssoftly
Contraryforte, loudly
Adjectivespiano

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