# membranophone

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any musical instrument that produces sound via the vibration of a stretched membrane.

## Etymology
From membrane + -o- + -phone.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/membranophone