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quadruplet

UK/kwɒˈdɹʌplət//kwɑˈdɹʌplət/

quadruplet noun: a tuplet of four notes.

Noun

quadruplet (plural quadruplets)

  1. A tuplet of four notes.
  2. A sequence of four elements.
  3. One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
  4. A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.

quadruplet meaning in Tamil and Kannada

quadruplet in Tamil

ஓரீற்று நான்கு குழவிகள், ஒருங்கிணைந்து செயலாற்றும் நான்கன் தொகுதி, நால்வர்க்குரிய மிதி வண்டி

quadruplet in Kannada

ಚತುರ್ವಳಿ

Synonyms of quadruplet

Forms of quadruplet

pluralquadruplets

Origin of quadruplet

From quadruple + -et.

Words formed from quadruplet

Questions about quadruplet

What does quadruplet mean?
Quadruplet means a tuplet of four notes.
What is quadruplet in Tamil?
Quadruplet in Tamil is ஓரீற்று நான்கு குழவிகள், ஒருங்கிணைந்து செயலாற்றும் நான்கன் தொகுதி, நால்வர்க்குரிய மிதி வண்டி. See Quadruplet meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is quadruplet?
Quadruplet is a noun.
How do you pronounce quadruplet?
Quadruplet is pronounced /kwɒˈdɹʌplət/ (UK).
What is the plural of quadruplet?
The plural of quadruplet is quadruplets.

Words near quadruplet in the dictionary

  1. quadrupledemic
  2. quadrupleness
  3. quadrupler
  4. quadruplers
  5. quadruples
  6. quadruplet
  7. quadruplets
  8. quadruplex
  9. quadruplexed
  10. quadruplexes
  11. quadruplexing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quadruplet (page history and authors); quadruplet (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); quadruplet (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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