"tubular bells" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} tubular bells pl (plural only)
  1. (music, percussion) A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal tubes that are struck with a mallet. Wikipedia link: Tubular bell Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Percussion instruments Synonyms: tubular chimes Related terms: chime Translations (percussion instrument): 管鐘 (Chinese Mandarin), 管钟 (guǎnzhōng) (Chinese Mandarin), putkikellot [plural] (Finnish), Röhrenglocken [feminine] (German), csőharang (Hungarian), rörklockor [plural] (Swedish)

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