"player piano" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: player pianos [plural], player-piano [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} player piano (plural player pianos)
  1. (music) An acoustic piano that is played automatically by mechanical means. Synonyms: pianola Translations (music): პიანოლა (ṗianola) (Georgian), πιανόλα (pianóla) [feminine] (Greek), pianola [feminine] (Italian), autopiano [masculine] (Italian), pianola (Manx), samogrające pianino [neuter] (Polish), pianola [feminine] (Polish), pianola [feminine] (Spanish)

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Alternative forms

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