Steinway

stein·way

US/ˈstaɪˌnweɪ/ uncommon

noun

United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)

Synonyms

Henry Steinway
Henry Engelhard Steinway
Heinrich Engelhard Steinway

Origin

From the surname of the piano maker, a German immigrant to Manhattan whose original surname was Steinweg.

Related words

Broader terms

piano maker

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noun
singular	steinway
plural	steinways