pianofortist
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who plays the pianoforte.
Example Sentences
- "Mr. E[dward]. Knight completed his musical education in Germany, under the celebrated Ferdinand Ries, and was esteemed an excellent pianofortist and composer."
- "“My love,” he answered, stopping and holding her still before him, “have you not yet perceived how your great-grandmother’s marriage will affect us? When the Countess of Halston marries her butler, no one will even think twice about her great-grand-daughter wedding a pianofortist.”"
- "Miss Keele performed first and played exceptionally well, which was not surprising. She was by far a superior pianofortist."
Etymology
From pianoforte + -ist.