piano action (n)

n03928589

type n
lex_filenum 06
def action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed
Outgoing links
Hypernym action, action mechanism
Part holonym piano, pianoforte, forte-piano
Part meronym damper block, piano damper; hammer
Incoming links
Hyponym action, action mechanism
Part holonym damper block, piano damper; hammer
Part meronym piano, pianoforte, forte-piano

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