cabinet piano

noun

: a very tall upright piano of the 19th century with unusually long strings

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabinet piano was in 1810

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“Cabinet piano.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinet%20piano. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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