septet
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septet
- /sɛpˈtɛt/
Rhymes with -ɛt
Where it comes from
PIE word
*septḿ̥
From Latin septem (“seven”).
noun septets · septette
- A group of seven musicians. The Lindsey Septet performs at Carnegie Hall this evening.
- A composition for a group of seven musicians. [W]hoso rhymes a sonnet pays a tax, / Who paints a landscape dips brush at his cost, / Who scores a septett true for strings and wind / Mulcted must be—else how should I impose / Properly, attitudinize aright, / Did such conflicting claims as these divert / Hohenstiel-Schwangau from observing me?
- A set of seven lines.
Similar: septuor, heptad, septuplet, heptastich
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noun
Similar: septuor, heptad, septuplet, heptastich
Translations
Talk about this word "septet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/septet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. septet. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/septet "septet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/septet.Cite this
@misc{septet_2026,
title = {septet},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/septet},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
