piano player
Americannoun
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another name for pianist
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any of various devices for playing a piano automatically
Etymology
Origin of piano player
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Donna approached the Dead’s Jerry Garcia at a club and informed him that her husband was going to be the band’s next piano player.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The drawing shows the flamboyant piano player with his leg on the keyboard and a stool overturned behind him.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
So I was the bass player, I was the piano player, I was the co-songwriter, I was the producer, I was the arranger for the most part.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024
“David Paich has the best feel of any piano player I’ve ever met.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2024
Russell nudged me and pointed at the piano player.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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