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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024quin•tu•pli•cate (n., adj. kwin to̅o̅′pli kit, -tyo̅o̅′-;v. kwin to̅o̅′pli kāt′, -tyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n., adj., v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing. n. - a group, series, or set of five copies or identical items, esp. copies of typewritten matter.
- Idioms in quintuplicate, in five identical copies.
adj. - noting or consisting of five identical parts;
fivefold. - pertaining to a fifth item or copy of something.
v.t. - to produce or copy in quintuplicate.
- to make five times as great, as by multiplying.
- quintu(ple) + -plicate, after duplicate, triplicate, etc. 1650–60
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