"septet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sɛpˈtɛt/ Forms: septets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From Latin septem (“seven”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|septem||seven}} Latin septem (“seven”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} septet (plural septets)
  1. A group of seven, particularly
    (music) A group of seven musicians.
    Categories (topical): Music, Seven
    Sense id: en-septet-en-noun-QYty1do5 Disambiguation of Seven: 32 32 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with ignored alt parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 38 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of English links with ignored alt parameters: 35 30 35 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. A group of seven, particularly
    (music) A composition for a group of seven musicians.
    Categories (topical): Music, Seven Translations (musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices): szeptett (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-septet-en-noun-ntc2hfIA Disambiguation of Seven: 32 32 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with ignored alt parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 38 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of English links with ignored alt parameters: 35 30 35 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices': 16 64 20
  3. A group of seven, particularly
    (poetry) A set of seven lines.
    Categories (topical): Poetry, Prosody, Seven
    Sense id: en-septet-en-noun-39Q6JYxW Disambiguation of Prosody: 26 29 45 Disambiguation of Seven: 32 32 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with ignored alt parameters, English links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 38 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of English links with ignored alt parameters: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 32 28 40 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: septuor, heptad, septuplet, heptastich [poetry, writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media], septette Hyponyms: septennium (english: years) Related terms: number Translations (group of seven): septetti (Finnish), seitsikko (Finnish), שִׁבְעַת (Shiv'at) [masculine] (Hebrew), settimino [masculine] (Italian), tokowhitu (Maori), septeto [masculine] (Spanish), septett [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'group of seven': 33 33 33

Inflected forms

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