Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

piano

noun
/piˈæn.oʊ/
Definition
A large musical instrument with a keyboard that is played by pressing keys to produce sound.
Examples
  • She played a beautiful piece on the piano at the recital.
  • After years of practice, he can now play classical music on the piano with ease.
  • The piano in the corner of the room is a family heirloom.
Meaning
The piano is used in various musical genres, allowing players to express emotions through melodies and harmonies.
Synonyms
  • Klavier
  • Fortepiano