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STRING QUARTET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does string quartet mean?
• STRING QUARTET (noun)
The noun STRING QUARTET has 1 sense:
1. an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
Familiarity information: STRING QUARTET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
string quartet; string quartette
Hypernyms ("string quartet" is a kind of...):
quartet; quartette (four performers or singers who perform together)
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