noun
Meaning 1
A stand made for holding pages or books of sheet music.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
music stand
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noun
Meaning 2
A raised platform for a musical band; bandstand.
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a light stand for holding sheets of printed music
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: music rack
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rack, stand
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: пулт (pult) — stand for holding sheet music
- Bulgarian: пюпитър (pjupitǎr) — stand for holding sheet music
- Catalan: faristol — stand for holding sheet music
- Chinese Mandarin: 樂譜架 /乐谱架 (yuèpǔjià) — stand for holding sheet music
- Chinese Mandarin: 譜架 /谱架 (pǔjià) — stand for holding sheet music
- Czech: stojan na noty — stand for holding sheet music
- Danish: nodeholder — stand for holding sheet music
- Dutch: muziekstandaard — stand for holding sheet music
- Dutch: muziekstatief — stand for holding sheet music
- Dutch: notenstandaard — stand for holding sheet music
- Finnish: nuottiteline — stand for holding sheet music
- French: pupitre — stand for holding sheet music
- Galician: atril — stand for holding sheet music
- German: Notenpult — stand for holding sheet music
- German: Notenständer — stand for holding sheet music
- Greek: αναλόγιο μουσικής (analógio mousikís) — stand for holding sheet music
- Hungarian: kottaállvány — stand for holding sheet music
- Icelandic: nótnastandur — stand for holding sheet music
- Icelandic: nótnastóll — stand for holding sheet music
- Icelandic: nótnastatíf — stand for holding sheet music
- Icelandic: statíf — stand for holding sheet music
- Irish: seastán ceoil — stand for holding sheet music
- Italian: leggio — stand for holding sheet music
- Japanese: 譜面台 (fumendai) — stand for holding sheet music
- Korean: 악보대 (akbodae) — stand for holding sheet music
- Portuguese: atril — stand for holding sheet music
- Russian: пюпи́тр (pjupítr) — stand for holding sheet music
- Russian: пульт (pulʹt) — stand for holding sheet music
- Scottish Gaelic: seasdan-ciùil — stand for holding sheet music
- Spanish: atril — stand for holding sheet music
- Swedish: notställ — stand for holding sheet music
- Tagalog: atril — stand for holding sheet music
- Vietnamese: giá nhạc — stand for holding sheet music
- Welsh: stand miwsig — stand for holding sheet music
- Welsh: stand fiwsig — stand for holding sheet music