grand piano

noun

: a piano with horizontal frame and strings compare upright piano

Examples of grand piano in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There’s nothing wrong with flexibility, and leasing models exist for many expensive items—cars, grand pianos, apartments. — Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 29 July 2026

At the upper end are the Helen Badrutt Suite and the Hans Badrutt Suite, the latter with its own marble lobby and grand piano. — Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026

Neill replies, while Goldblum plays the famous notes on a grand piano. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

For reference, a kangaroo, a baby elephant or a grand piano all weigh 1000 pounds. — Josh Max, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1793, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for grand piano

• cyano

Kids Definition

grand piano

noun

: a piano in which the frame and strings are in a horizontal rather than an upright position