baby grand

noun

: a small grand piano

Examples of baby grand in a Sentence

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The living room is anchored by a baby grand piano, a Kawai, that the couple bought 35 years ago or thereabouts. New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025 Greg and his father had built, largely by hand, a beautiful house with a 270-degree view of the San Francisco Bay, with a floor of hand-cut slate on which sat the baby grand piano. Peter Mehren, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025 According to the museum, the baby grand piano featured is covered in 24,000 rhinestones. Marina Watts, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024 The Madame Tussauds wax museum in London pulls the curtain back on what reps describe as its most structurally ambitious figure to date – the Rocket Man suspended in the air over a baby grand piano. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for baby grand 

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baby grand was in 1879

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“Baby grand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20grand. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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