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quintetto

quintetto noun: a quintet.

Noun

quintetto (plural quintettos)

  1. A quintet.
  2. (archaic) A party of five.
    • While this amiable and enlightened quintetto were busily employed in flattering one another, Mr. Cranium retired to complete the preparations he had begun...1816, Thomas Love Peacock, Headlong Hall

Forms of quintetto

pluralquintettos

Origin of quintetto

From Italian.

Questions about quintetto

What does quintetto mean?
Quintetto means a quintet.
What part of speech is quintetto?
Quintetto is a noun.
What is the plural of quintetto?
The plural of quintetto is quintettos.

Words near quintetto in the dictionary

  1. quintet
  2. quintets
  3. quintett
  4. quintette
  5. quintettes
  6. quintetto
  7. quintettos
  8. quintetts
  9. Quinti
  10. quintibrach
  11. quintic

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