Reference meaning
piano
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a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
Related source terms
pianoforteforte-piano
Other meanings
2. noun
(music) low loudness
3. adjective
used chiefly as a direction or description in music
4. adverb
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
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