quartet
[noun]
Synonyms: four, foursome, quartetto, quaternion, quatuor, tetrad

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Related Words: quadruplet

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quar‧tet /kwɔːˈtet $ kwɔːr-/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Italian; Origin: quartetto, from quarto 'fourth', from Latin quartus; ⇒ quarter¹]

1. four singers or musicians who sing or play together:
a string quartet (=four people playing musical instruments with strings, such as violins)

2. a piece of music written for four performers

3. four people or things of the same type
quartet of
a quartet of short films set in the 1920s
⇒ quintet
, trio

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