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quintuplet

quin·tu·plet [ kwin túpplət, kwin tplət ] (plural quin·tu·plets)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. one of five offspring: one of five offspring born to one mother from a single pregnancy

2. group of five: a group of five things, especially five of the same kind

3. music group of five musical notes: a group of five musical notes to be played in the time usually occupied by three or four notes

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