Noun: spinet spi-nit or spi'net
- A small and compactly built upright piano
"The spinet fit perfectly in the small apartment"
- Early model harpsichord with only one string per note
"The musician played a delicate melody on the antique spinet"
Derived forms: spinets
Type of: cembalo, harpsichord, upright, upright piano
Encyclopedia: Spinet