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Piano meaning

What does “piano” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“piano” is a noun, adjective and adverb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds.

piano

noun

  1. a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds

    Synonymspianoforteforte-piano

  2. (music) low loudness

    Synonymspianissimo

adjective

  1. (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone

    “the piano passages in the composition”

    Synonymssoft
    Oppositesforte

adverb

  1. used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly

    Synonymssoftly
    Oppositesforte

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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