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percussive instrument vs marimba

marimba vs percussive instrument

percussive instrument and marimba both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percussive instrument Yes No No No
marimba Yes No No No
As nouns, marimba is a hyponym of percussive instrument; that is, marimba is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percussive instrument:
  • percussive instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
  • marimba: a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets
percussive instrument (noun) marimba (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets
Difference between percussive instrument and marimba

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