QUADRUPLET


Meaning of QUADRUPLET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kwä-ˈdrü-plət, -ˈdrə-; ˈkwä-drə-plət ]

noun

Date: 1709

1. : a combination of four of a kind

2. : one of four offspring born at one birth

3. : a group of four musical notes to be performed in the time ordinarily given to three of the same kind

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.