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UPRIGHT PIANO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upright piano mean?
• UPRIGHT PIANO (noun)
The noun UPRIGHT PIANO has 1 sense:
1. a piano with a vertical sounding board
Familiarity information: UPRIGHT PIANO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A piano with a vertical sounding board
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
upright; upright piano
Hypernyms ("upright piano" is a kind of...):
forte-piano; piano; pianoforte (a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "upright piano"):
spinet (a small and compactly built upright piano)
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