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quartet
n. group of four; musical composition for four performers


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Quartet
In music, a quartet (, , , ) is a method of instrumentation (or a medium), used to perform a musical composition, and consisting of four parts.
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quartet
Noun
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
(synonym) four, 4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe
(hypernym) digit, figure
2. four performers or singers who perform together
(synonym) quartette
(hypernym) musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
(hyponym) barbershop quartet
3. a set of four similar things considered as a unit
(synonym) quartette, quadruplet
(hypernym) set
4. four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m."
(synonym) quartette, foursome
(hypernym) gathering, assemblage
(hyponym) quadrumvirate
5. a musical composition for four performers
(synonym) quartette
(hypernym) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music


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quartet
n. quartet, group of four; musical composition for four performers

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