Usually means: Percussion instrument with tuned metal.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. metallophone: Merriam-Webster
  2. metallophone: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. metallophone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. metallophone: Collins English Dictionary
  5. metallophone: Wordnik
  6. metallophone: Wiktionary
  7. metallophone: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Metallophone, metallophone: Dictionary.com
  9. Metallophone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. metallophone: FreeDictionary.org
  11. metallophone: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (metallophone)

▸ noun:  Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound.

Similar:
verrophone, musical instrument, panmelodion, xylophone, harmonica, lamellophone, metalmaking, stringed instrument, string instrument, brass instrument, more...

Opposite:
non-metallic, non-percussive, non-resonant

Types:
glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba, kalimba, aluminum, more...

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Similar:
verrophone, musical instrument, panmelodion, xylophone, harmonica, lamellophone, metalmaking, stringed instrument, string instrument, brass instrument, more...

Opposite:
non-metallic, non-percussive, non-resonant

Types:
glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba, kalimba, aluminum, more...



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