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Steinway

American  
[stahyn-wey] / ˈstaɪnˌweɪ /

noun

  1. Henry Engelhard Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, 1797–1871, U.S. piano manufacturer, born in Germany.


Steinway British  
/ ˈstɑɪnweɪ /

noun

  1. Henry ( Engelhard ), original name Heinrich Engelhardt Steinweg. 1797–1871, US piano maker, born in Germany

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The pianos are made in significant numbers, but each one requires the application of personalized craft; Mr. Payne’s photographs display Steinway employees with the technical virtuosity and artistic improvisations of fine musicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

We had five bedrooms and baths, a 40-foot living room, a Steinway grand, a huge dining table and a trampoline out back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

There’s Mamdani on a Coney Island beach, telling New Yorkers that he’s “freezing… their rent” before running into the frigid waters, clad in a $30 business suit from Steinway Thrift Shop.

From Salon • May 1, 2025

The home, the studio and the Steinway Model B are now gone.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025

Then he adds, almost whispering because it sounds too good to be true, “With a Steinway grand.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

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