Quartet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kwɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quartet is a noun meaning A group of four people or things, particularly.
Meaning
A group of four people or things, particularly.
Example Sentences
The last of the quartet of American fighter pilots to join the RAF before the war was Cyril 'Pussy' Palmer, who was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in March 1918.
Word Forms
- quartets
- quartette
Synonyms for quartet
Depending on context, synonyms include foursome, quadruplet, quadruplicity, quadrad, quaternion, quaternity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quadruplet, quartette, tetrad, quaternion, quaternity, quatern.
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