typophone
Meanings
noun
- A musical keyboard instrument that produces sound by striking tuned brass rods that are coupled to a spruce soundboard. It was a precursor to the celesta.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Greek τύπος (týpos) + Greek φωνή (foní), equivalent to typo- + -phone.
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