What does pinblock mean?
Pinblock means (music, piano) A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.
Pinblock
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɪnˌblɒk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pinblock is a noun meaning (music, piano) A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.
Meaning
(music, piano) A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.
Word Forms
- pinblocks
Synonyms for pinblock
Depending on context, synonyms include wrest plank, wrestplank, tuning block.
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What is a synonym for pinblock?
Common synonyms include wrest plank, wrestplank, tuning block.
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