English words for 'a stringed instrument that has a keyboard'
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noun
- a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard
- (music) Any musical instrument (a chordophone) that uses a keyboard to manipulate strings which produce sound, including a piano.
- (music) Any musical instrument that produces sound directly from the manipulation of a keyboard by the performer, including a piano and a celesta.
- (music) Any musical instrument which features a keyboard, such as a piano, synthesizer or celesta.
noun
- a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- (music) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
- (music) low loudness
adj
adv
verb
noun
- (music) A keyboard on an organ.
- (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
- (Christianity, historical) An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.
- (military) A drill in the use of weapons, etc.
- (uncountable) Manual control or operation.
- Synonym of handbook.
- (medicine, colloquial) Manual measurement of the blood pressure, done with a manual sphygmomanometer.
- A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product.
- A similar maneuver on a skateboard, lifting the front or back wheels while keeping the tail or nose of the board from touching the ground.
- (automotive) A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
- A manual typewriter (as contrasted with an electronic one).
- A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.
- (metonymically) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
- a small handbook
- (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
adj
noun
verb
noun
- a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
- a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc.) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers
- Synonym of hangboard (“device for building finger strength”).
- A miniature skateboard or snowboard that is propelled by the fingers.
- (music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
noun
- A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
- (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
- (countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
- (slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
- (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
- (computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
- A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
- The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc
- (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
- (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
- (countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
- (countable) A branch office of such an institution.
- (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
- (nautical, hydrology) An elevation under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth
- (countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
- (countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
- (pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
- A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
- (countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
- (countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
- A bench or seat for judges in court.
- (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
- (gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
- A mass of clouds.
- (rail transport) An incline, a hill.
- (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
- a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
- a building in which the business of banking is transacted
- sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
- a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
- the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
- a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
- a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
- an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
- a long ridge or pile
verb
- (transitive, finance) To provide banking services to.
- (intransitive, of clouds) To form a bank; to gather in masses.
- (transitive) To put into a bank.
- (transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
- (rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
- (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
- (transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
- (transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
- (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
- (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
- (transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
- (transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
- do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
- cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
- act as the banker in a game or in gambling
- have faith or confidence in
- tip laterally
- put into a bank account
- be in the banking business
- enclose with a bank
noun
noun
- (music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
- An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
- A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
- Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
- a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
noun
- (music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
- device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
- (music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
- (computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
- holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
verb
noun
- (music) A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
- (biology) The act of copulation; mating.
- (statistics) A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
- (linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
- The bond or relationship by which two things are combined into a unity.
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
noun
- A musical instrument designed to have multiple strings played simultaneously.
- (physics, string theory) One of Multiple simultaneously vibrating strings.
- (programming, data structures) A data structure that represents multiple text strings.
- (CAD) A component of a model representing multiple parallel strings or lines.
adj
noun
- (countable) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument (as opposed to ivory).
- (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
- Dark skin colour.
- (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
- (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- a very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
adj
noun
- a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
- a periodical that is published by a special interest group
- a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
- (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
- a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function
- wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
- The larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
- A government organization; agency; authority.
- (slang) The penis.
- (historical, military) An Asian form of mitrailleuse.
- An official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization.
- (by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.
- (music) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.
- Ellipsis of organ pipe cactus.
noun
- a stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings
- (music) A stringed instrument that produces a droning sound by turning a handle that connects to a wheel that rubs against a rosined string, with a keyboard also used to alter the pitch of the string.
- (music) Synonym of street organ, often considered a misnomer.
- (fishing, sailing) A winch, a windlass.
- (US, California) A water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet.
adj
noun
- a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers
- (music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
- (music, translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body.
verb
noun
- A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.
- (slang, vulgar) The frenulum of the penis.
- Any of various similar musical instruments, such as the Tuvan doshpuluur, with a membrane-like soundboard.
- (mining) A miner's round-nosed shovel.
- (Malaysia) An egg sandwich fried on a flattop and served in a bun as would a burger, ellipsis of egg banjo.
- (UK, Dagenham) A cul-de-sac with a round end.
- (slang) An object shaped like a banjo, especially a frying pan or a shovel.
- a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
verb
noun
- The string of a musical instrument.
- (engineering) A horizontal member of a truss.
- (aeronautics) The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
- (graph theory) An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.
- (rail transport) A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.
- (music) A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
- (nautical) An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
- (geometry) A line segment between two points of a curve.
- (anatomy) A cord.
- (computing) A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
- a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
- a straight line connecting two points on a curve
verb
verb
adj
noun
- a sustained bass note
- a lever that is operated with the foot
- (equestrianism, humorous) A stirrup.
- (music) An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on.
- (medicine) an orthopedic structure or a footlike part.
- A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.
- (music) The ranks of pipes played from the pedal-board of an organ.
noun
adj
- Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger.
- Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.
- Property of representing values as discrete, often binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.
- of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits
- displaying numbers rather than scale positions
- relating to or performed with the fingers
noun
- a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard
- (music) Any musical instrument (a chordophone) that uses a keyboard to manipulate strings which produce sound, including a piano.
- (music) Any musical instrument that produces sound directly from the manipulation of a keyboard by the performer, including a piano and a celesta.
- (music) Any musical instrument which features a keyboard, such as a piano, synthesizer or celesta.
noun
- a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- (music) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
- (music) low loudness
adj
adv
verb
noun
- (music) A keyboard on an organ.
- (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
- (Christianity, historical) An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.
- (military) A drill in the use of weapons, etc.
- (uncountable) Manual control or operation.
- Synonym of handbook.
- (medicine, colloquial) Manual measurement of the blood pressure, done with a manual sphygmomanometer.
- A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product.
- A similar maneuver on a skateboard, lifting the front or back wheels while keeping the tail or nose of the board from touching the ground.
- (automotive) A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
- A manual typewriter (as contrasted with an electronic one).
- A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.
- (metonymically) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
- a small handbook
- (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
adj
noun
verb
noun
- a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
- a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc.) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers
- Synonym of hangboard (“device for building finger strength”).
- A miniature skateboard or snowboard that is propelled by the fingers.
- (music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
noun
- A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
- (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
- (countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
- (slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
- (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
- (computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
- A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
- The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc
- (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
- (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
- (countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
- (countable) A branch office of such an institution.
- (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
- (nautical, hydrology) An elevation under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth
- (countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
- (countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
- (pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
- A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
- (countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
- (countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
- A bench or seat for judges in court.
- (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
- (gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
- A mass of clouds.
- (rail transport) An incline, a hill.
- (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
- a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
- a building in which the business of banking is transacted
- sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
- a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
- the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
- a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
- a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
- an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
- a long ridge or pile
verb
- (transitive, finance) To provide banking services to.
- (intransitive, of clouds) To form a bank; to gather in masses.
- (transitive) To put into a bank.
- (transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
- (rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
- (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
- (transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
- (transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
- (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
- (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
- (transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
- (transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
- do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
- cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
- act as the banker in a game or in gambling
- have faith or confidence in
- tip laterally
- put into a bank account
- be in the banking business
- enclose with a bank
noun
noun
- (music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
- An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
- A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
- Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
- a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
noun
- (music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
- device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
- (music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
- (computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
- holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
verb
noun
- (music) A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
- (biology) The act of copulation; mating.
- (statistics) A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
- (linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
- The bond or relationship by which two things are combined into a unity.
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
noun
- A musical instrument designed to have multiple strings played simultaneously.
- (physics, string theory) One of Multiple simultaneously vibrating strings.
- (programming, data structures) A data structure that represents multiple text strings.
- (CAD) A component of a model representing multiple parallel strings or lines.
adj
noun
- (countable) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument (as opposed to ivory).
- (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
- Dark skin colour.
- (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
- (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- a very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
adj
noun
- a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
- a periodical that is published by a special interest group
- a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
- (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
- a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function
- wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
- The larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
- A government organization; agency; authority.
- (slang) The penis.
- (historical, military) An Asian form of mitrailleuse.
- An official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization.
- (by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.
- (music) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.
- Ellipsis of organ pipe cactus.
noun
- a stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings
- (music) A stringed instrument that produces a droning sound by turning a handle that connects to a wheel that rubs against a rosined string, with a keyboard also used to alter the pitch of the string.
- (music) Synonym of street organ, often considered a misnomer.
- (fishing, sailing) A winch, a windlass.
- (US, California) A water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet.
adj
noun
- a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers
- (music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
- (music, translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body.
verb
noun
- A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.
- (slang, vulgar) The frenulum of the penis.
- Any of various similar musical instruments, such as the Tuvan doshpuluur, with a membrane-like soundboard.
- (mining) A miner's round-nosed shovel.
- (Malaysia) An egg sandwich fried on a flattop and served in a bun as would a burger, ellipsis of egg banjo.
- (UK, Dagenham) A cul-de-sac with a round end.
- (slang) An object shaped like a banjo, especially a frying pan or a shovel.
- a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
verb
noun
- The string of a musical instrument.
- (engineering) A horizontal member of a truss.
- (aeronautics) The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
- (graph theory) An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.
- (rail transport) A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.
- (music) A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
- (nautical) An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
- (geometry) A line segment between two points of a curve.
- (anatomy) A cord.
- (computing) A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
- a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
- a straight line connecting two points on a curve
verb
noun
adj
- Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger.
- Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.
- Property of representing values as discrete, often binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.
- of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits
- displaying numbers rather than scale positions
- relating to or performed with the fingers
verb
adj
noun
- a sustained bass note
- a lever that is operated with the foot
- (equestrianism, humorous) A stirrup.
- (music) An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on.
- (medicine) an orthopedic structure or a footlike part.
- A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.
- (music) The ranks of pipes played from the pedal-board of an organ.
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