Word
yamaha
Phoneticsyama·ha
/ˈjɑmɑˌhɑ/
Definition
n. a famous Japanese company that makes many different products, especially musical instruments and motorcycles. You might see this name on a piano, a guitar, or a fast bike.
n. a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate with a wide range of products and services. While globally recognised for its musical instruments, it is also a major manufacturer of motorised vehicles and electronics.
Examples
“He plays a Yamaha piano every day.”
“The music school recently upgraded its facilities by purchasing ten new Yamaha keyboards for the students.”
Examples
simple
“He plays a Yamaha piano every day.”
contextual
“The music school recently upgraded its facilities by purchasing ten new Yamaha keyboards for the students.”
Usage
When referring to the company as a whole, it is treated as a proper noun and capitalised.
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