duplet

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duplet

  • /ˈdjuːplɪt/
  • /ˈduplət/ US

Rhymes with -uːplɪt

Where it comes from

Mid-17th century. From Latin duplus.

noun duplets

  1. A tuplet of two notes played in the time of three.
  2. the set of two electrons, with antiparallel spins, in the same orbital
  3. archaic An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey.

Similar: couple, pair, super

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