Noun: clavier kla-vee-u(r) or klu'veer
- A stringed instrument that has a keyboard
"Bach composed many pieces for the clavier";
- Klavier
- A bank of keys on a musical instrument
"Her fingers glided across the clavier as she played";
- piano keyboard, fingerboard
Derived forms: claviers
Type of: keyboard, keyboard instrument, stringed instrument
Part of: accordion, forte-piano, organ, piano, pianoforte, pipe organ, squeeze box
Encyclopedia: Clavier, Liège