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单词 quintuplet
释义

quintuplet

noun

quin·​tu·​plet kwin-ˈtə-plət How to pronounce quintuplet (audio) -ˈtü- How to pronounce quintuplet (audio)
-ˈtyü-;
ˈkwin-tə-
1
: a combination of five of a kind
2
: one of five offspring produced in the same pregnancy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The quintuplets and mom are all doing well, living in the back garden of Toby and Clemmie Mounsey-Heysham, the ninth generation of the Mounsey family to have owned Castletown Estate since 1802, SWNS added. Fox News, 28 Apr. 2020 Some of the crowds visiting parks together clearly did not live together — unless there are a record number of quintuplet teenagers living in Wisconsin right now. Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2020 The Dionne quintuplets would be raised primarily by Dr. Dafoe and a constantly rotating team of nurses. Gillian Brockell, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019 Soon-to-be parents Jacob, 22, and Hannah, 20, are expecting quintuplets — three girls and two boys. Julie Washington, cleveland, 18 Feb. 2020 Within six hours of their birth, the Dionne quintuplets - Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Émilie and Marie - were photographed for all the world to see. Gillian Brockell, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019 During the episode, one fan made a comment on Twitter about Adam and Danielle having locks on the bedroom doors of their quintuplets. Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2019 The quintuplets remained in the hospital's NICU until July, three months later. Kelly O'sullivan, Country Living, 11 June 2019 The quintuplets remained in the hospital's NICU until July, three months later. Kelly O'sullivan, Country Living, 11 June 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1873, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

quintuplet

noun

quin·​tu·​plet kwin-ˈtə-plət How to pronounce quintuplet (audio)
-ˈtü-
1
: one of five offspring born at one birth
2
: a combination of five of a kind

Medical Definition

quintuplet

noun

quin·​tu·​plet kwin-ˈtəp-lət How to pronounce quintuplet (audio) -ˈt(y)üp-; ˈkwint-əp- How to pronounce quintuplet (audio)
1
: one of five children or offspring born at one birth
2
quintuplets plural : a group of five such offspring
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