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septuplet

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


noun 
Definition:
 
1. one of 7 born together: one of seven people or animals born to the same mother at one time

2. group of 7: a group of seven people or things

3. music group of 7 notes: a group of seven notes to be played or sung in the time of four, six, or eight of the same notated value

[Late 19th century. <septuple, after triplet]
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