Phrase guide

piano stool

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A round wooden stool used by piano players. It is less stable than the rectangular piano bench. The height can be adjusted by simply spinning the seat clockwise or counterclockwise, respectively.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a stool for piano players; usually adjustable in height

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: music stool

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: stool

History

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: pianokruk — a round stool used by piano players
  • German: Klavierstuhl — a round stool used by piano players
  • Hungarian: zongoraszék — a round stool used by piano players
  • Irish: stól pianó — a round stool used by piano players