septet
septet definition
sep·tet or septette sep·tette′ (sep tet′)
noun
- a group of seven persons or things
- Music
- a composition for seven voices or seven instruments
- the seven performers of such a composition, or any group of seven musicians playing together
Etymology: Ger < L septem, seven + Ger (du)ett
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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