glockenspiel
n.
musical instrument which makes bell-like sounds
Glockenspiel
glockenspiel
Noun
1. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
(synonym) orchestral bells
(hypernym) percussion instrument, percussive instrument
Glockenspiel (das)
n.
glockenspiel, musical instrument which makes bell-like sounds
glockenspiel
Synonyms and related words:
battery, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, clappers, crash cymbal, cymbals, finger cymbals, gamelan, 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, vibraphone, xylophone
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.