FALLBOARD
Dictionary entry overview: What does fallboard mean? • FALLBOARD (noun)
The noun FALLBOARD has 1 sense:
1. the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played
Familiarity information: FALLBOARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FALLBOARD (noun)
Meaning:
The hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fall-board; fallboard
Hypernyms ("fallboard" is a kind of...):
protection; protective cover; protective covering (a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury)
Holonyms ("fallboard" is a part of...):
forte-piano; piano; pianoforte (a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds)
| Learn English with... Proverbs of the week | |
"There are too many chiefs and not enough Indians." (English proverb)
"Who can master his thirst can master his health" (Breton proverb)
"If the wind comes from an empty cave, it's not without a reason." (Chinese proverb)
"Many small creeks make a big river." (Danish proverb)
| FALLBOARD: related words searches | |
Page delivered in 0.0238 seconds
|
