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piano vs stringed instrument

stringed instrument vs piano

piano and stringed instrument both are nouns.

piano is an adjective but stringed instrument is not an adjective.

piano is an adverb but stringed instrument is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
piano Yes Yes No Yes
stringed instrument Yes No No No
As nouns, stringed instrument is a hypernym of piano; that is, stringed instrument is a word with a broader meaning than piano:
  • piano: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
  • stringed instrument: a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
piano (noun) stringed instrument (noun)
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
(music) low loudness
piano (adjective) stringed instrument (adjective)
(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
piano (adverb) stringed instrument (adverb)
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Difference between piano and stringed instrument

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