"quartet" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one (synset 113766444)
is a type of: digit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

same as: 4, four, foursome, iv, little joe, quadruplet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad
Four performers or singers who perform together (synset 108264172)
is a type of: musical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together
subtypes:
- barbershop quartet - an unaccompanied quartet of (usually male) voices singing sentimental songs in four-part harmony
- string quartet, string quartette - an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
same as: quartette
A set of four similar things considered as a unit (synset 108004531)
is a type of: set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

same as: quadruple, quadruplet, quartette
Four people considered as a unit (synset 108003822)
"he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m."

is a type of: assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place

subtypes: quadrumvirate - a group of four men

same as: foursome, quartette
A musical composition for four performers (synset 107055434)
is a type of: composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music - a musical work that has been created

same as: quartette