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Meanings of piano lid in English

Part of a keyboard instrument which can be opened.

Usage of piano lid in English
1
One can always perform a simple manectomy by slamming the piano lid down on the offenders' hands.
The Irish Times
2
Tonino struggled after him with his elbows hooked over the piano lid, pushing himself along against the black notes.
The Magicians of Caprona
3
It ends violently, too, with the piano lid dropping closed, and the pianist continuing to play on the case of the piano.
The Irish Times