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Definition of: xylophone
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(zī′lə·fōn) noun
A musical instrument consisting of a row of parallel wooden bars graduated in length to form a musical scale and struck by small mallets or sounded by rubbing. [<XYLO- + -PHONE]
—xy·loph·o·nist (zī·lof′ə·nist) noun
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