pianette

[ pee-uh-net ]

noun

1. a small upright piano.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pianette¹

First recorded in 1875–80; pian(o) ¹ + -ette

Example Sentences

A pianette had been pulled out from the wall, and an Algerian shawl glistening with gold was loosely thrown over its back.

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