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pianoforte vs player piano

player piano vs pianoforte

pianoforte and player piano both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pianoforte Yes No No No
player piano Yes No No No
As nouns, player piano is a hyponym of pianoforte; that is, player piano is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pianoforte:
  • pianoforte: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
  • player piano: a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys
Other hyponyms of pianoforte include grand, grand piano, mechanical piano, Pianola, upright, upright piano.
pianoforte (noun) player piano (noun)
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys
Difference between pianoforte and player piano

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