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Pinblock meaning

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

Using Pinblock

  • The main meaning on this page is: A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.
  • In the example corpus, pinblock often appears in combinations such as: the pinblock.

Context around Pinblock

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

members 1× hexagrip 1×

Often after:

soundboard 1× patented 1×

Sentence patterns with Pinblock

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

called the pinblock or wrestplank 1× gap between pinblock and bellyrail 1× steinway hexagrip pinblock patented in 1× structural members pinblock soundboard hitchpins 1× the pinblock in steinway 1× the pinblock is a 1× the pinblock which holds 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

case the case 1× the pinblock in 1× the pinblock is 1× the pinblock which 1× the steinway hexagrip 1× the strings are 1×

Common sentence endings:

hard rock maple 1× pinblock and bellyrail 1× pinblock or wrestplank 1× pins are inserted 1× the jack action 1× the tuning pins 1×

Words around Pinblock

Just before it in the word index:

pinballing 2 pinball 135 pinay 3 pinault 14 pinaud 2 pinatubo 15

Just after it in the word index:

pinboard 3 pinc 4 pincer 21 pincers 13 pincetl 2 pinch 547

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Pinblock

  • In this selection, "pinblock" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, members, hexagrip, soundboard and patented stand out and add context to how "pinblock" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called the pinblock or wrestplank and gap between pinblock and bellyrail. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pinblock" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pinblock

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The pinblock in Steinway pianos is made of hard rock maple. (11 words)

The pinblock is a multi-laminated block of wood into which the tuning pins are inserted. (16 words)

The pinblock, which holds the tuning pins in place, is another area where toughness is important. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The Steinway Hexagrip pinblock, patented in 1963, is made from seven thick, quarter-sawn maple planks whose grain is oriented radially for evenly distributed end-grain exposure to the tuning pins. (31 words)

The strings are uniformly spaced with one end coiled around the tuning pins, which in turn are inserted in a laminated wooden block called the pinblock or wrestplank. (28 words)

These are two long strips of wood (the upper movable, the lower fixed), which run in the gap between pinblock and bellyrail. (22 words)

Example sentences (7)

Case The case holds in position all of the important structural members: pinblock, soundboard, hitchpins, keyboard, and the jack action.

The pinblock in Steinway pianos is made of hard rock maple.

The pinblock is a multi-laminated block of wood into which the tuning pins are inserted.

The pinblock, which holds the tuning pins in place, is another area where toughness is important.

These are two long strips of wood (the upper movable, the lower fixed), which run in the gap between pinblock and bellyrail.

The Steinway Hexagrip pinblock, patented in 1963, is made from seven thick, quarter-sawn maple planks whose grain is oriented radially for evenly distributed end-grain exposure to the tuning pins.

The strings are uniformly spaced with one end coiled around the tuning pins, which in turn are inserted in a laminated wooden block called the pinblock or wrestplank.

Common combinations with pinblock

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pinblock" in a sentence?
An example: "Case The case holds in position all of the important structural members: pinblock, soundboard, hitchpins, keyboard, and the jack action." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "pinblock" from authentic English texts.
What does "pinblock" mean?
Pinblock means: A block of wood (usually hardwood, such as maple or beech) used in pianos, harpsichords, or clavichords to hold the tuning pins in place.
How many example sentences with "pinblock" are there?
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