pianograph

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noun

A mechanical device for recording the notes played on a piano as a crude form of sheet music.

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Meanings

nounpianograph (plural pianographs)

plural pianographs

  1. historicalentertainmentA mechanical device for recording the notes played on a piano as a crude form of sheet music.

Origin

piano + -graph

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Cite this entry
APA

pianograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pianograph

MLA

“pianograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pianograph. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pianograph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pianograph.

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