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PIANO STOOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does piano stool mean?
• PIANO STOOL (noun)
The noun PIANO STOOL has 1 sense:
1. a stool for piano players; usually adjustable in height
Familiarity information: PIANO STOOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stool for piano players; usually adjustable in height
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
music stool; piano stool
Hypernyms ("piano stool" is a kind of...):
stool (a simple seat without a back or arms)
Context examples
He did not know what to do with those arms and hands, and when, to his excited vision, one arm seemed liable to brush against the books on the table, he lurched away like a frightened horse, barely missing the piano stool.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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