quintet has definitions from the fields of music,fine art,mathematics
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) a musical composition for five performers

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quintette

Used in print

(High Fidelity, 11:10...)

Moreover , the piece is written in five movements , rather_than the conventional four of most quintets , and this gives the opus a serenade or divertimento flavor .

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musical_composition

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[ noun ] (music) five performers or singers who perform together

Synonyms

quintette

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musical_organization

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[ noun ] a set of five similar things considered as a unit

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quintette

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set

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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

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digit

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[ noun ] five people considered as a unit

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fivesome quintette

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gathering

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