quartet

//kwɔːˈtɛt//
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Noun

quartetSingular
quartetsPlural
1

A group of four people who perform music together, especially playing stringed instruments or singing.

The string quartet performed beautifully at the concert.

2

A piece of music written for four performers.

Beethoven composed many famous string quartets.

3

A set or group of four people or things.

A quartet of students presented their research project.