pedal piano

noun

: a piano with an attached pedalboard

Word History

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pedal piano was in 1819

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“Pedal piano.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pedal%20piano. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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