giraffe pianos
giraffe pianos is the plural of giraffe piano.
Meaning of giraffe piano
Noun
giraffe piano (plural giraffe pianos)
- A piano that is built like a grand piano on its side with the small end at the top, often with a scroll at the top to suggest a giraffe's head;
- The giraffe piano was made during the first fifty years of the nineteenth century, and was named from its obvious resemblance to the well-known animal.1940, Albert Ernest Wier, The Piano: Its History, Makers, Players and Music, page 55
Questions about giraffe pianos
- What is giraffe pianos the plural of?
- Giraffe pianos is the plural of giraffe piano.
Words near giraffe pianos in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: giraffe pianos (page history and authors); giraffe piano (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “giraffe pianos.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/giraffe_pianos. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
