See Also: xylophone(medicine)
xylophone(dictionary)
xylophone(encyclopedia)
xylophone(dictionary)

Detroit (oh) and xylophone (iou)


Detroit (oh)



a city in the US state of Michigan. It is an important centre for making cars.

xylophone (iou)



xylophone noun. M19.
[from XYLO- + -PHONE.]
A musical percussion instrument consisting of a graduated series of wooden bars, usu. played by striking with two small round-ended hammers. Now also occas., a similar instrument with metal bars.
xylophonic adjective of, pertaining to, or resembling a xylophone L19.
xylophonist noun a person who plays a xylophone E20.