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grand action

grand action noun: a pianoforte action, used in grand pianos, in which special devices are employed to obtain perfect action of the hammer in striking and leaving the string.

Noun

grand action (plural grand actions)

  1. A pianoforte action, used in grand pianos, in which special devices are employed to obtain perfect action of the hammer in striking and leaving the string.

Forms of grand action

pluralgrand actions

Questions about grand action

What does grand action mean?
Grand action means a pianoforte action, used in grand pianos, in which special devices are employed to obtain perfect action of the hammer in striking and leaving the string.
What part of speech is grand action?
Grand action is a noun.
What is the plural of grand action?
The plural of grand action is grand actions.

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