Pianola

Looking at the empty box on the pianola, she exclaimed: "Oh, here's one; just watch me tear this off."
The Easiest Way|Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow
Then we said good-bye to our pianola, feeling a reverence for it which we had never felt before.
Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914|Various
It was as if he had been a pianola and somebody had inserted a new record.
The Girl on the Boat|Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
For a person who makes a habit of playing the pianola simply has to toddle the music out of his ankles.
Bizarre|Lawton Mackall

I reached the crowd about the piano—well, everybody has seen a pianola!
The Champagne Standard|Mrs. John Lane

British Dictionary definitions for pianola

Pianola

/ (pɪəˈnəʊlə) /

noun

trademark a type of mechanical piano in which the keys are depressed by air pressure from bellows, this air flow being regulated by perforations in a paper rollAlso called: player piano

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Pianola

Trademark.

noun

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