FALLBOARD

fallboard, fall-board

(noun) the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fallboard (plural fallboards)

(music) The hinged cover which protects the keyboard of a piano when not in use

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 June 2025

STRAP

(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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