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noun
a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.

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Origin of grand piano

First recorded in 1790–1800
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grand piano

noun
a form of piano in which the strings are arranged horizontally. Grand pianos exist in three sizesCompare baby grand, boudoir grand, concert grand, upright piano
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