duplet
/ˈdjuːplɪt/
Meanings
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noun
A set of two related items or objects.
- "A duplet in music is a succession of two notes played in quick succession."
- "In a deck of cards, a duplet is a pair of cards of the same rank and suit."
- "A duplet in poetry is a metrical foot consisting of two syllables."
Synonyms
super , couple , pair
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dupletbleat , beat , feast , meet , seat
Variants
List of all variants of duplet that leads to same resultduple
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French word 'duple', meaning 'double'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'duplet' is also used in genetics to refer to a pair of genes that are closely linked and tend to be inherited together.
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In the game of bridge, a duplet is a pair of cards of the same rank and suit that are held by one player.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
pair: A set of two items that are similar in some way.
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duo: A musical composition for two performers.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'duplet' is often used to refer to a pair of rhyming lines.
How to Memorize "duplet"
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visualize
- Visualize a set of two identical objects or items.
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associate
- Associate the word 'duplet' with the number 'two'.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Dup-let' to remember the definition of the word.
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