"percussion idiophone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: percussion idiophones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} percussion idiophone (plural percussion idiophones)
  1. (music) An idiophone that produces sound when it vibrates due to being struck by an object that does not vibrate; a xylophone-like instrument played percussively. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Percussion instruments

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