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quintuplet
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quintuplet
(noun)
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quintuplet
/kwɪn
ˈ
tʌplət/
Brit
/
ˈ
kwɪntjʊplət/
noun
plural
quintuplets
quintuplet
/kwɪn
ˈ
tʌplət/
Brit
/
ˈ
kwɪntjʊplət/
noun
plural
quintuplets
Learner's definition of QUINTUPLET
[
count
]
:
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
—
usually plural
She had (a set of)
quintuplets
. [=she gave birth to five babies]
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quadruplet
,
sextuplet
,
triplet
,
twin
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