pianola
(piːænoʊlə )
Word forms: pianolas
variable noun regional note: in AM, use player piano
A pianola is a type of mechanical piano. When you press the pedals, air is forced through holes in a roll of paper to press the keys and play a tune. [British, trademark]
And the resulting sonata was played in the gallery on a pianola.
Image of pianola
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- near disaster
- near distance
- Near East
- near enough
- near enough/as near as makes no difference/as near as dammit/damned near
- nearest and dearest
- nearest exit
- nearest rival
- near exhaustion
- near extinction
- near-fatal accident
- nearly
- nearly circular
- nearly destroy
- nearly empty
- nearly equal
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- nearly identical
- nearly impossible
- nearly invisible
- nearly new
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- nearly unanimous
- nearly universal
- nearly vertical