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pianoforte vs percussion instrument

percussion instrument vs pianoforte

pianoforte and percussion instrument both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pianoforte Yes No No No
percussion instrument Yes No No No
As nouns, percussion instrument is a hypernym of pianoforte; that is, percussion instrument is a word with a broader meaning than pianoforte:
  • pianoforte: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
  • percussion instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
Other hypernyms of pianoforte include keyboard instrument, percussive instrument, stringed instrument.
pianoforte (noun) percussion 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 the sound is produced by one object striking another
Difference between pianoforte and percussion instrument

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