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| quar·tet [ kwawr tét ] (plural quar·tets) or quar·tette [ kwawr tét ] (plural quar·tettes) |
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| Definition: |
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1. musical group: a group of four singers or musicians
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2. piece of music: a piece of music written for four voices or instruments
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3. group of four: a group or set of four people, organizations, or things
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| [Late 18th century. Via French quartette< Italian quartetto< quarto "fourth" < Latin quartus] |