harpsichord
/ˈhɑrpsɪˌkɔrd/
noun
- A musical instrument similar to a piano, but with strings that are plucked instead of struck, producing a bright, twangy sound.
- The musician played a Baroque piece on the harpsichord.
- She learned to play the harpsichord after years of piano lessons.
- In the concert hall, the harpsichord's sound was crisp and clear.