Meaning of grand piano | Babel Free

Definitions

A large piano in which the strings are strung horizontally in a heavy frame shaped like a harp.

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“A grand piano stood massively in a corner; with dark gleams on the flat surfaces like a sombre and polished sarcophagus.”

“This sofa, and a grand piano bearing a basket of faded roses, a biscuit-tin and a devastated breakfast tray, almost filled the narrow sitting-room, in the remaining corner of which another man, short, swarthy and humble, sat examining the lining of his hat.”

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