"pentuplet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pentuplets [plural]
Etymology: From pentuple + -et. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pentuple|et}} pentuple + -et Head templates: {{en-noun}} pentuplet (plural pentuplets)
  1. Synonym of quintet: A group of five, particularly musicians. Categories (topical): Collectives, Five, Music Synonyms: quintet [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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