"fivesome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From five + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|five|some}} five + -some Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fivesome (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) By fives; with five Tags: archaic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Five
    Sense id: en-fivesome-en-adj-cQnGojqL Disambiguation of Five: 29 33 38

Noun

Forms: fivesomes [plural]
Etymology: From five + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|five|some}} five + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} fivesome (plural fivesomes)
  1. A group of five people or things. Categories (topical): Five Synonyms (group of five): pentad Translations (group of five): kvinopo (Esperanto), viisikko (Finnish), quintuor [masculine] (French), quinteto [masculine] (Galician), piątka [feminine] (Polish), pięcioro (Polish), quinteto [masculine] (Portuguese), пятеро́ (pjateró) (Russian), пятёрка (pjatjórka) [feminine] (Russian), quinteto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fivesome-en-noun-L2Xvn5lN Disambiguation of Five: 29 33 38 Disambiguation of 'group of five': 76 24 Disambiguation of 'group of five': 76 24
  2. An orgy (group sex) consisting of five people. Categories (topical): Five, Sex
    Sense id: en-fivesome-en-noun-~3Eib7NH Disambiguation of Five: 29 33 38 Disambiguation of Sex: 4 13 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 8 86 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -some: 14 13 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 13 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 7 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 5 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 11 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 17 77 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 14 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 6 17 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 19 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 17 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 11 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 9 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: quintet

Inflected forms

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