balafon
noun
bal·a·fon
ˈba-lə-ˌfōn,
-ˌfän
variants or less commonly balafo or balaphon
ˈba-lə-fō
ˈba-lə-ˌfōn,
-ˌfän
plural balafons also balafos or balaphons
: a West African xylophone with gourd resonators
Word History
Etymology
French & Bambara; French balafon, from Bambara balafo to play the xylophone, from bala xylophone
- beatable
- beatabler
- beatablest
- beatae
- beatas
- beatbox
- beatboxed
- beatboxer
- beatboxers
- beatboxes
- beatboxing
- beatdown
- beatemest
- beaten
- beaten (down)
- beaten (up)
- beaten a retreat
- beaten around the bush
- beaten back
- beaten biscuit
- beaten down
- beaten it
- beaten off
- beaten one's brains out
- beaten one's brains out (about)