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wind chime

noun

: a collection of objects made from metal, glass, etc., that hang together from strings and touch each other to make a musical sound when they are blown by the wind

Full Definition of WIND CHIME

:  a cluster of small often sculptured pieces (as of metal or glass) suspended so as to chime when blown by the wind —usually used in plural
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First Known Use of WIND CHIME

1927

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