octet

🇺🇸 /ɑːkˈtet/ 🇬🇧 /ɒkˈtet/
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noun
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A group of eight people who sing or play music together.

The famous octet performed a beautiful piece at the concert.

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A piece of music written for eight singers or musicians.

The composer's new octet was a hit among classical music fans.

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n. A group of eight people who sing or play music together.; A piece of music written for eight singers or musicians.

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Plural octets