|  quartette 
 
 1. four performers or singers who perform together
 • Syn:
 quartet
 • Hypernyms:
 musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
 • Hyponyms:
 barbershop quartet, string quartet, string quartette
 2. four people considered as a unit
 - he joined a barbershop quartet
 - the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.
 • Syn:
 quartet, foursome
 • Hypernyms:
 gathering, assemblage
 • Hyponyms:
 quadrumvirate
 3. a set of four similar things considered as a unit
 • Syn:
 quartet, quadruplet, quadruple
 • Hypernyms:
 set
 4. a musical composition for four performers
 • Syn:
 quartet
 • Hypernyms:
 musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
 
 
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