marimbula

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noun

A Caribbean musical instrument, a kind of lamellophone with metal strips over a hole in a resonating box.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounmarimbula (plural marimbulas)

plural marimbulas

  1. A Caribbean musical instrument, a kind of lamellophone with metal strips over a hole in a resonating box.

Origin

  1. Spanishmarímbula
  2. Englishmarimbula

From Spanish marímbula.

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APA

marimbula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marimbula

MLA

“marimbula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marimbula. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marimbula,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marimbula.

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