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quint
  1. (music) An interval of one fifth.
  2. (music) The E string of a violin.
  3. (card game) In piquet, a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
  4. (US, informal) a quin or quintuplet.
  5. (firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
  6. (fencing) quinte; the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.
  7. Examples:
    1. “So he goes to his broker, who goes to a big feller, who goes to quint, who goes to us.”
      “That entire quint stack is unique, and WAIT ONE SEC and S'MARVELOUS are making their debuts today as well.”
      “Few, if any, of the other Northern sermons could surpass Quint in bitterness, anger, hyperbole, vengefulness, and provincialism.”
quintuplet
  1. One of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
  2. (music) A tuplet of five notes to be played in the time for four.
  3. A collection or combination of five things.
  4. A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “There are long rests and short rests, triplet and quintuplet rests, and fast runs of thirty-second-note rests.”
      “Not so much the eternal triangle, more the infernal quintuplet.”
      “Would you enjoy being a quintuplet in the early 20th century when, as a reproductive anomaly, the simple fact of your existence made your family a freak show.”
quinte
  1. (fencing) The fifth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at knee height.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Leaps from this degree are allowed to the supertonic of the quinte and to the tonic quinte.”
      “On the way up lake Ontario, settlement reached no further than the western end of the bay of quinte.”
      “The Bay of quinte abounds in excellent fish of various kinds, affording excellent sport to those who are fond of fishing.”
quintuple
quintolet
  1. (music) A quintuplet.
quintuplets
  1. plural of quintuplet
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But just logistically, I don't know how people do triplets or quadruplets or quintuplets, because I can't carry two babies at the same time.”
      “A 33 year old woman gave birth early on Monday in Beijing to a set of quintuplets through Caesarean operation, eight weeks ahead of schedule.”
      “At one point, triplets and septuplets in the left hand are pitted against quintuplets and sextuplets in the right hand.”
quintuples
  1. plural of quintuple
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Three new Leverage indices track the performance of a strategy that trebles to quintuples exposure to the CAC 40 index with the support of short-term financing.”
quintolets
  1. plural of quintolet
quints
  1. plural of quint
  2. Examples:
    1. “The mother and all the quints, who weigh from 1,490 to 1,820 grams each, are in good condition, said sources at Beijing Maternity Hospital, where the delivery took place.”
      “The nose is discreet, floral flavours and citrus fruits are combined with delicate aromes of pears and quints.”
      “Photo There was a time when father Ramon could bathe the quints at the same time, but these days the tub just isn't big enough.”
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