Etymology

pianica

P3I1A1N1I1C3A1

Today it means: Synonym of melodica. Full definition →

Japanese ピアニカ
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  1. Japanese · borrowed fromピアニカ
  2. English todaypianica

From Japanese ピアニカ, a trademark held by Yamaha Corporation. Equivalent to piano + -ica.

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