xylophones
/Z AY1 L AH0 F OW0 N Z/noun
- 1
Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.
“All I know how to play on my xylophone is "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Would you like to hear it?”
verb
- 1
To play a xylophone or to play something else as though it was a xylophone.
- 2
To move above a ridged surface so as to hit every ridge, in a manner similar to playing quickly and sequentially on a xylophone.
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/xylophone, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/xylophones