piano tuner


noun
  1. a person who tunes pianos and sometimes other keyboard instruments.

Origin of piano tuner

1
First recorded in 1855–60

Words Nearby piano tuner

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How to use piano tuner in a sentence

  • All 60 pianos were kept in shape by Fred Patella, a local piano tuner who trawled the city every day.

    Pianos Hit the Streets | Kiran Moodley | July 9, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • She reproached me for marrying a pauper, and said I'd better have stuck to the piano-tuner unless you were he in disguise!

  • "No, I never heard of you before," replied the piano-tuner, stolidly.

    The Boss of Taroomba | E. W. Hornung
  • He had paid no attention to the piano-tuner's tone and look.

    The Boss of Taroomba | E. W. Hornung
  • Then Naomi herself stole with soft, bold steps to the piano-tuner's door.

    The Boss of Taroomba | E. W. Hornung
  • "It's a pity you haven't a manager whom you can respect and like," the piano-tuner remarked.

    The Boss of Taroomba | E. W. Hornung