"pyrophone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pyrophones [plural]
Etymology: From pyro- + -phone. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|pyro|phone}} pyro- + -phone Head templates: {{en-noun}} pyrophone (plural pyrophones)
  1. (music) a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by flames of gas in tubes of different length Wikipedia link: pyrophone Categories (topical): Music

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