noun
Meaning 1
A set of seven persons or objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a septette of singers
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
septette
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noun
Meaning 2
A musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices; a septuor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
Meaning 3
a musical composition written for seven performers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: septet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
noun
Meaning 4
seven people considered as a unit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: septet, sevensome
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gathering, assemblage
noun
Meaning 5
a set of seven similar things considered as a unit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: septet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: set
noun
Meaning 6
seven performers or singers who perform together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: septet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: septetti — set
- Finnish: septetto — composition