English Explanatory Dictionary

street piano

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piano placed in a public area to encourage passers-by to stop and play.
  2. A mechanical piano used by street entertainers, operated with a crank that turned a wooden cylinder from which leather hammers were thrown against the strings.

Word forms

street piano street pianos

Synonyms

barrel piano
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