Search Result for "glockenspiel": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers;
[syn: glockenspiel, orchestral bells]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Glockenspiel \Glock"en*spiel`\, n. [G.; glocke bell + spiel play.] (Music) An instrument, originally a series of bells on an iron rod, now a set of flat metal bars, diatonically tuned, giving a bell-like tone when played with a mallet; a carillon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

glockenspiel n 1: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers [syn: glockenspiel, orchestral bells]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

36 Moby Thesaurus words for "glockenspiel": battery, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, clappers, crash cymbal, cymbals, finger cymbals, gamelan, gong, handbells, idiophone, lyra, maraca, marimba, metallophone, orchestral bells, percussion, percussion instrument, percussions, percussive, rattle, rattlebones, sizzler, snappers, tam-tam, tintinnabula, tonitruone, triangle, tubular bells, vibes, vibraphone, xylophone