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Steinway
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Stein·way  (stnw), Henry Engelhard 1797-1871.
German-born American piano maker who founded the Steinway & Sons piano company in New York City (1853).

Steinway [ˈstɑɪnweɪ]
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(Biographies / Steinway, Henry (Engelhard) (1797-1871) M, USnational of birth: German, MUSIC: piano maker) Henry (Engelhard), original name Heinrich Engelhardt Steinweg. 1797-1871, US piano maker, born in Germany
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Noun1.Steinway - United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)Steinway - United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)


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