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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun plural A vibraphone.

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  • noun Plural form of vibe.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vibe.

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  • noun a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Shortening and alteration of vibraphone.]

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