OCTET


Meaning of OCTET in English

n.

Pronunciation: äk- ' tet

Function: noun

Date: 1864

1 : a musical composition for eight instruments or voices

2 : a group or set of eight: as a : OCTAVE 2B b : the performers of an octet

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.