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noun

the smallest form of the grand piano.

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Also called baby grand piano.

Origin of baby grand

First recorded in 1900–05

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He has wild swings between trying not to care about Lana and the baby, and being completely obsessed by it.
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A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.
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She had carried the baby over to Juana's and left her there, that she might be free to serve the Father's supper.
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"Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
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British Dictionary definitions for baby grand

baby grand

noun

a small grand piano, approximately 5 feet longCompare boudoir grand, concert grand

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