- quintuplet quin·tu·plet n
- [kwɪn'tjuːplɪt]
uno (-a) di cinque gemelli
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quintuplet quin·tu·plet n
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Quintuplet — Quin tu*plet, n. [From {Quintuple}.] 1. A collection or combination of five of a kind. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. pl. Five children born in the same labor. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. (Mus.) A group of five connected notes; a turn of five notes.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quintuplet — quin|tu|plet [ˈkwıntjuplıt, kwınˈtju:p US kwınˈtʌp ] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: quintuple five times (16 21 centuries), from Late Latin quintuplex, from Latin quintus fifth ] one of five babies born to the same mother at the same time… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quintuplet — quin|tu|plet [ kwın tʌplət ] noun count a baby who is born at the same time as four other babies in its family … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quintuplet — quin·tu·plet … English syllables
quintuplet — quin•tu•plet [[t]kwɪnˈtʌp lɪt, ˈtu plɪt, ˈtyu , ˈkwɪn tʊ plɪt, tyʊ [/t]] n. 1) any group or combination of five, esp. of the same kind 2) med quintuplets, five children or offspring born of one pregnancy 3) one of five such children or offspring… … From formal English to slang
quintuplet — One of five children born at one birth. [L. quintuplex, fivefold] * * * quin·tu·plet kwin təp lət, t(y)üp ; kwint əp n 1) one of five children or offspring born at one birth 2) quintuplets pl a group of five such offspring * * * quin·tup·let… … Medical dictionary
