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What is the noun for piano?

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pianist
  1. A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra.
  2. (World War II) A spy using radio or wireless telegraphy to keep in touch with headquarters during the Second World War
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The pianist captivated the audience with her virtuosic performance, eliciting a range of emotions through her expressive rendition of classical compositions.”
      “The pianist offers delectable readings of romantically inclined music from a variety of composers.”
      “After a while, a guy came into the bar, wandered over to the pianist and handed him a loose-leaf book of sheet music.”
pianola
  1. (music) A mechanical piano which uses a roll of perforated paper to operate its keys, instead of being played by a pianist.
  2. (bridge) A hand that is easy to play, i.e. one that "plays itself".
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In the second version the brass was replaced by a harmonium and the strings by a pianola and two cymbaloms.”
      “Piano solos, duets, and accompanied songs were the mainstays, joined by novelties for concertinas and harmoniums, and, later on, the pianola.”
      “Such was the cultural prominence of the player piano then that it was not unusual to learn the piano by following the moves of the pianola.”
pianoing
  1. Playing the piano.
  2. A compulsive raising and lowering movement of the fingers.
piano
  1. (music) A keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “She enjoyed playing the piano and he enjoyed listening to beautiful sounds coming from the piano.”
pianino
  1. (music) A pianette, or small piano.
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pianistics
  1. (music) The art or technique of playing the piano.
pianism
  1. (music) One's way of playing the piano
  2. Examples:
    1. “His Rachmaninoff group brought some of the most purely beautiful pianism in recent seasons.”
      “It was followed by an explosively dazzling Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 11, which affirmed her purposeful and communicative pianism.”
      “Here was truly happy music, and happy pianism, bright and optimistic, sensitive to the detail of Beethoven's markings.”
pianophile
  1. A lover of piano music.
pianoist
pianette
  1. A small piano.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A pianette had been pulled out from the wall, and an Algerian shawl glistening with gold was loosely thrown over its back.”
      “Cogan died in 1966, aged just 42, and the art-deco Eavestaff pianette went to her sister, actress Sandra Caron.”
pianoforte
  1. (music) A piano.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Artemesia moved to the pianoforte that was along one of the walls, and sat down on the bench, facing away from the instrument and towards Scott.”
      “Anna smiled and walked over to the pianoforte in the corner of the ballroom.”
      “I no longer ride several times a day, instead I sit and practice my pianoforte and embroider.”
pianoforti
pianophiles
  1. plural of pianophile
pianofortes
pianettes
pianoists
pianinos
pianisms
  1. plural of pianism
pianists
  1. plural of pianist
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Many professional pianists avoid it due to the astounding technical difficulties it poses.”
      “The studios have pianists and sometimes drummers or other musicians who improvise as the dancers dance.”
      “Up to eighteen pianists will advance to the semifinal round, where each will present a program of no more than twenty minutes.”
pianolas
pianos
  1. plural of piano
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The ensemble consists of three pianos, three harps, and three percussion players.”
      “Installment buying accounted for more than half of all purchases of radios, pianos, sewing machines, vacuum cleaners, and refrigerators.”
      “Located in a villa where Mozart wrote Don Giovanni, the museum features sheet music, original concert posters, and numerous pianos.”
pianoes
  1. (archaic) plural of piano
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