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| quin·tet [ kwin tét ] (plural quin·tets) or quin·tette [ kwin tét ] (plural quin·tettes) |
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1. musicians: a group of five singers or musicians
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2. music: a piece of music written for five voices or instruments
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3. group of five: a group or set of five people or things
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| [Late 18th century. Via French< Italian quintetto< quinto "fifth" < Latin quintus] |
