Definition: 1. A stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds. 2. (music) low loudness. 3. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music. 4. Used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly.
Use 'piano' in a sentence:
1. Where do you want the piano to go?
2. I haven't played the piano for ages ─ I may be a little rusty.
3. I taught myself how to play the piano.
4. McCann tootled a tune on the piano.
5. He learnt to play the piano at an early age.
6. He plays the piano tolerably.
7. He thumped out a tune on the piano.
8. I stumbled through the piano piece with difficulty.
9. Can you play the piano?
10. Nina had been playing the piano.
11. "Does it work?" he asked, nodding at the piano.
12. Did you play the piano as a child?
13. She played the piano confidently but her timing was not good.
14. He plays the piano tolerably (well).
15. He started playing the piano at an early age.
16. She practised the piano in the primary school basement.
17. The singer was accompanied on the piano by her sister.
18. The coin rolled underneath the piano.
19. She's practising for her piano exam.
20. We had to carry the piano up three flights of stairs.
21. The piano was in good condition.
22. He picked out the tune on the piano with one finger.
23. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation.
24. He played the piano with great feeling.
25. She does an hour's piano practice every day.
26. He ruptured himself trying to lift the piano.
27. She'd love to be able to play the piano.
28. The music was still open on the piano.
29. Put the piano there, against the wall.
30. I've got a piano lesson later today.
31. We pushed and pushed but the piano wouldn't move.
32. He is learning to play the piano.
33. You need a good ear to master the piano.
34. She sold her car and bought a piano with the proceeds.
35. I can play the piano, after a fashion.
36. Her execution of the piano piece was perfect.
37. You'll have to unlearn all the bad habits you learned with your last piano teacher.
38. He left off playing the piano to answer the door.
39. We couldn't get the piano through the door.
40. A piano tinkled gently in the background.
41. He arranged traditional folk songs for the piano.