Vibraphone

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  vibraphone
       n : a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having
           metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that
           produce a vibrato sound [syn: {vibraharp}, {vibes}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "vibraphone":
     battery, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, clappers,
     crash cymbal, cymbals, finger cymbals, gamelan, glockenspiel, gong,
     handbells, idiophone, lyra, maraca, marimba, metallophone,
     orchestral bells, percussion, percussion instrument, percussions,
     percussive, rattle, rattlebones, sizzler, snappers, tam-tam,
     tintinnabula, tonitruone, triangle, tubular bells, vibes,
     xylophone