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Word: Glockenspiel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (denoting an organ stop imitating the sound of bells): from German Glockenspiel, literally ‘bell play’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡlɒk(ə)nspiːl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡlɒk(ə)nʃpiːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a musical percussion instrument having a set of tuned metal pieces mounted in a frame and struck with small hammers.
Short Definition:musical percussion instrument having set of tuned metal pieces mounted in frame
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