piano player
Americannoun
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another name for pianist
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any of various devices for playing a piano automatically
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of piano player
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Before he was a skinny piano player, he was a skinny accordion player.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
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
Looking for a new adventure in 1970, she and a friend moved to San Francisco, where she fell in with a group of friends that included a piano player named Keith Godchaux.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
One of the artworks is Saturday Night which shows a rock 'n' roll piano player in action.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
They even had to send a special van to the middle school just to get me and this girl named Annette Watson, who’s the backup piano player.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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