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What is the difference between pound-force and fortepiano?

pound-force | fortepiano |

As nouns the difference between pound-force and fortepiano

is that pound-force is a unit of force equal to a mass of one avoirdupois pound times a standard acceleration of gravity, equal to about 444822 newtons symbol lbf or lbf while fortepiano is a keyboard instrument; the smaller, quieter, precursor to the pianoforte.

pound-force

English

Noun

  • A unit of force equal to a mass of one avoirdupois pound times a standard acceleration of gravity, equal to about 4.44822 newtons. Symbol lbf or lbf.

    • See also

    * kip

    fortepiano

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A keyboard instrument; the smaller, quieter, precursor to the pianoforte.

    • Anagrams

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