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fortepiano
for·te·pi·an·o [ fàwr tay pyánnō, fàwr tay pynō ] (plural for·te·pi·an·os)


noun 
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early piano: an early form of piano, especially a piano of the 18th century
[Mid-18th century. < Italian< forte "loud" + piano "soft"]
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