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marimba Synonyms
Another word for marimba
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• noun (Context 1)
A large percussion instrument consisting of a set of wooden keys struck with mallets, equipped with tubular resonators under each key to amplify and deepen the sound.
Usage Example
"The composer included a lively solo for the balafon, allowing its warm, resonant tones to shine above the string section."
Strong
balafon
xylophone
Weak
vibraphone
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Marimba. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/marimba