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piano | jackson |

As a noun piano

is piano.

As a proper noun jackson is

.

piano

English

(wikipedia piano)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (musical instruments) A keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
    • The piano in his house takes up a lot of space.
    She has been taking lessons for many years and now plays piano very well.
    He can play "Happy Birthday" on the piano .
    Most of the works by Frédéric Chopin are for the piano .

    Synonyms

    * pianoforte (dated)

    Coordinate terms

    * (keyboard instrument) cembalo, clavier, fortepiano, harpsichord, organ, synthesizer, synth

    Derived terms

    * dumb piano * electric piano * grand piano * pianola * pianist * piano accordion * piano player * player piano * square piano * upright piano

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (music) Soft, quiet.
  • In extended use; quiet, subdued.
  • * 1977 , , The Honourable Schoolboy , Folio Society 2010, p. 160:
    • ‘Tradecraft'', Chris,’ Enderby put in, who liked his bit of jargon, and Martindale, still ''piano , shot him a glance of admiration.

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (music) Softly, as a musical direction (abbreviated to p. in sheet music).

    • Related terms

    * mezzo piano * mp * pianissimo * pp

    jackson

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • transferred from the surname.
  • (Andrew Jackson), President of the United States (1829-1837).
  • (Michael Jackson), singer and entertainer (1958-2009).
  • The capital of Mississippi.
  • A city in Alabama
  • A city in California
  • A city in Georgia, USA
  • A city in Kentucky
  • A town in Louisiana
  • A town in Maine
  • A city in Michigan
  • A city in Minnesota
  • A city in Missouri
  • A village in Nebraska
  • A town in New Hampshire
  • A town in New York
  • A town in North Carolina
  • A city in Ohio
  • A town in Queensland, Australia
  • A town in South Carolina
  • A city in Tennessee
  • One of three towns in Wisconsin
  • A town in Wyoming
  • (US) A
  • * 1955 , (Ray Charles), Greenbacks
    • She looked at me with that familiar desire
    Her eyes lit up like they were on fire
    She said, "My name's Flo, and you're on the right track ,
    But look here, daddy, I wear furs on my back,
    So if you want to have fun in this man's land,
    Let Lincoln and Jackson start shaking hands."

    Derived terms

    * Jacksonesque * Jacksonian * Jacksonite * Jacksonville