What is another word for Metallophone?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛtə͡lˌɒfə͡ʊn] (IPA) 
A metallophone is a musical instrument that consists of a set of tuned metal bars that are struck with mallets to produce sound. There are several other terms that can be used as synonyms for the word 'metallophone'. One such synonym is 'glockenspiel', which shares a similar design with metal bars but can be made of different materials such as wood or plastic. Another synonym for the metallophone is 'xylophone'; while xylophones often contain wooden bars, there are also versions with metal bars. The term 'balafon' refers to a type of West African metallophone that is made from calabash gourds and is played with mallets.
