Associations to the word «Pianoforte»

Wiktionary

PIANOFORTE, noun. (music) (dated) A piano.

Dictionary definition

PIANOFORTE, noun. A keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley