QUINTET meaning: Group of five performing together

We found 30 dictionaries that define the word quintet:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

quintet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
quintet: Merriam-Webster
quintet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
quintet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
quintet: Collins English Dictionary
quintet: Vocabulary.com
Quintet: Wordnik
quintet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
quintet: Wiktionary
quintet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
quintet (quintette): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
quintet: Infoplease Dictionary
quintet: Dictionary.com
quintet: Online Etymology Dictionary
quintet: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Quintet (Prokofiev), Quintet (company), Quintet (disambiguation), Quintet (film), Quintet (grappling), Quintet, The Quintet (V.S.O.P. album), The Quintet (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Quintet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
quintet: Rhymezone
quintet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
quintet: FreeDictionary.org
quintet: Mnemonic Dictionary
quintet: TheFreeDictionary.com
quintet: Wordnik

Art (1 matching dictionary)

Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

quintet: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

Quintet: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

quintet: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (music) A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians)
▸ noun:  (music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together
▸ noun:  Any group of five members

Similar:

quint, quintette, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, five, v, cinque, phoebe, fin, more...

Opposite:

duet, trio, quartet, sextet, septet

Types:

string quintet, piano quintet, brass quintet, woodwind quintet, jazz quintet, more...

Phrases:

Piano quintet, string quintet, Wind quintet, woodwind quintet, Brass quintet, more...

Adjectives:

woodwind, minor, major, own, great, new, first, clarinet, famous, second, wind

Colors:

gold, silver, bronze, emerald, sapphire, more...