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quintette
quin·tet also quin·tette Q0037000 (kwĭn-tĕt′)n.1. Music a. A composition for five voices or five instruments.b. A group of five singers or five instrumentalists.2. A group of five. [Probably from Italian quintetto, diminutive of quinto, fifth, from Latin quīntus; see penkwe in Indo-European roots.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | quintette - five performers or singers who perform togetherquintetmusical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together | | 2. | quintette - a set of five similar things considered as a unitquintuple, quintuplet, quintetset - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" | | 3. | quintette - five people considered as a unitfivesome, quintetassemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place | | 4. | quintette - a musical composition for five performersquintetmusical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" |
EncyclopediaSeequintetquintette Related to quintette: quartetteSynonyms for quintettenoun five performers or singers who perform togetherSynonymsRelated Words- musical group
- musical organisation
- musical organization
noun a set of five similar things considered as a unitSynonyms- quintuple
- quintuplet
- quintet
Related Wordsnoun five people considered as a unitSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a musical composition for five performersSynonymsRelated Words- musical composition
- opus
- piece of music
- composition
- piece
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