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marimbaphone

/mɑːrɪmˈfɔn/ noun · British & US
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What does marimbaphone mean?

noun

A musical instrument that is a hybrid of the marimba and the xylophone, typically having a resonator and a set of bars of different pitches.

Example

"The marimbaphone was played by the soloist in the orchestra's performance of the contemporary piece."

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