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Marimba vs Marimbalike - What's the difference?

marimba | marimbalike |

As a noun marimba

is a musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch.

As an adjective marimbalike is

resembling or characteristic of a marimba.

marimba

English

(wikipedia marimba)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch.

    • Derived terms

    * marimbist * xylorimba

    See also

    * glockenspiel * marimbaphone * vibraphone * xylophone * xylorimba ----

    marimbalike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a marimba.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 28, author=Stephen Holden, title=Bernstein’s New York: West Side and Beyond, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=A crucial element was the percussionist Erik Charlston, whose vibraphone often doubled Mr. Fisher’s piano to produce a marimbalike effect. }}