单词 | piano-like |
释义 | > as lemmaspiˈano-like piˈano-like adj. ΚΠ 1867 Titusville (Pa.) Morning Herald 11 Oct. Trow's Type Setting and Distributing Machine, a piano-like instrument, that went to work and distributed a stick full of type with the celerity of an old ‘typo’. 1928 Pop. Sci. Monthly Nov. 128/2 The pianolike instrument called a ‘glass-a-tone’ was made from bits of Venetian blinds, broken wineglasses, children's blocks, scrap timber, and some old tin cans. 1992 E. L. Kottick Harsichord Owner's Guide (rev. ed.) iii. 52 The harpsichord needed its massive framing members and metal frames to give it a piano-like ability to maintain tuning and regulation at all times. < as lemmas |
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