Yamaha
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3.2
- proper noun
- /jəˈmɑːhə/
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Yamaha
- I bought a Yamaha acoustic that I still have and it's fantastic.
- Yamaha Corporation
- Yamaha Music
- Yamaha Corporation of America
I bought a Yamaha acoustic that I still have and it's fantastic.
- I bought a Yamaha acoustic that I still have and it's fantastic.
- And Yamaha had reached out a long time ago.
- And so the original Yamahas were built in the Sundown shop and then later they moved to one of Yamaha's facilities down in Georgia.
Examples
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He played a beautiful piece on his Yamaha piano during the concert.
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Reflected in the mirror along the well-lighted bar was an elegant black lacquer Yamaha piano facing the south wall.
Fiction book (1998) -
All of the kids were in the Yamaha music program where they learn piano and violin instruments like that.
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My friend and I rode there together on a 125cc Yamaha motorcycle.
Fiction book (2002) -
Jack saunters over to a Yamaha Grand Disclavier in the living room.
Fiction book (2000) -
I live in Shaler Twp now, but still enjoy jumping on my Yamaha and buzzing through Duquesne.
Blog text (12) -
Top right, James Galway, sponsored by Coda, joins the Canadian Brass, sponsored by Yamaha, for an encore one evening.
Academic text (1998) -
The Yamaha brand is well-known for its high-quality motorcycles and musical instruments.
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I have always wanted to learn how to ride a Yamaha motorcycle because of its excellent reputation.
Synonyms
224
1.6
A large Japanese company that makes electronics and entertainment
126
3.0
A Japanese company that makes video games and game consoles
85
1.0
A Japanese company that makes cars and trucks and the cars it sells
76
1.0
A Japanese company that makes cars and motorcycles
26
2.7
A Japanese car maker known for reliable all-wheel drive cars
13
1.7
A Japanese company that makes electronics like televisions and cameras
11
3.3
A large Japanese company that makes electronics like laptops and TVs
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Yamaha comes from the family name of the company's founder, Torakusu Yamaha. The name is made of the Japanese parts yama 'mountain' and ha 'leaf', so think 'mountain leaf' to remember the brand and to see that the company simply uses the founder's name.