lithophone
[ lith-uh-fohn ]
/ ˈlɪθ əˌfoʊn /
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noun
a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer.
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Words nearby lithophone
lithometeor, lithonephritis, lithopedion, lithophane, lithophile, lithophone, lithophyte, lithopone, lithoprint, lithops, lithoscope
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How to use lithophone in a sentence
A temple-cavern vaster than Ellora with a giant 'lithophone' for organ!