piano wire

pi·an·o wire

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pee-an-oh, pyan-oh wahyuh r]
- /piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ waɪər/
- /piˈænəʊ ˈwaɪə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pee-an-oh, pyan-oh wahyuh r]
- /piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ waɪər/

Definition of piano wire words

noun piano wire a very thin steel wire of high tensile strength. 1

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Origin of piano wire

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Piano wire

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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piano wire popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

piano wire usage trend in Literature

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