grand piano
NounSynonyms:
grand
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Noun (1)
- a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legsSynonyms: grandType of piano, pianoforteKinds concert grand, baby grandParts leg
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Grand piano
Music, a large piano, usually harp-shaped, in which the wires or strings are generally triplicated, increasing the power, and all the mechanism is introduced in the most effective manner, regardless of the size of the instrument.
From the entry Grand.
Grand piano
. See under Grand.
From the entry Piano.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54