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pinblock.

A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɪnˌblɒk/
  1. A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.

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Compound of pin + block.

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