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quadruplet
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quadruplet
(noun)
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quadruplet
/kwɑ
ˈ
druːplət/
noun
plural
quadruplets
quadruplet
/kwɑ
ˈ
druːplət/
noun
plural
quadruplets
Learner's definition of QUADRUPLET
[
count
]
:
one of four babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
—
usually plural
She had (a set of)
quadruplets
. [=she gave birth to four babies]
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quintuplet
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sextuplet
,
triplet
,
twin
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