English Explanatory Dictionary

Steinway

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piano made by Steinway & Sons, a German-American piano company founded in 1853 in New York City by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg.

Word forms

Steinway Steinways

Etymology

From the surname of the piano maker, a German immigrant to Manhattan whose original surname was Steinweg.

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