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quinate

/ˈkwaɪnət/

Meanings
  • noun

    A quintet is a musical ensemble consisting of five performers.

    - "The quintet played Beethoven's Op. 16 Quintet."
    - "The string quintet is a popular chamber music ensemble."
  • adjective

    Quinate is a term used in botany to describe a fruit or seed that has five seeds or lobes.

    - "The quinate acorns of the oak tree have five distinct lobes."
    - "The quinate berries of the raspberry bush are ripe and ready for harvest."

Rhymes
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quintessential , intention , relation
Variants
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quinoid , quinonoid
Forms
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Quintets can be formed using various instruments, such as string quintets, brass quintets, and woodwind quintets.


Etymology
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The term 'quintet' comes from the Latin word 'quintus,' meaning 'fifth.'


Trivia
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  1. The quintet is the smallest musical ensemble that can play all twelve tones of the chromatic scale at once.

  2. The term 'quintet' is also used in astronomy to describe a star system with five stars.


Related Concepts
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  1. Quartet: A quartet is a musical ensemble consisting of four performers.

  2. Septet: A septet is a musical ensemble consisting of seven performers.


Culture
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The quintet is a popular musical ensemble and has been featured in various forms of art and literature, such as Beethoven's String Quintet in C-sharp minor, Op. 16.

How to Memorize "quinate"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of five musicians playing their instruments together in a concert hall.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'quintet' with the number 'five'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Quirky Unicorns Invent Terrific Entertainments' to remember that a quintet is a musical ensemble of five performers.


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