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Vinony

quadruplet

noun

  1. rhythm that divides the beat into four, where the meter does not call for it
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /kwɒˈdɹʌplət/ / /kwɑˈdɹuːplət/ / /kwɑˈdɹʌplət/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English quadruple English -et English quadruplet From quadruple + -et.

  1. A set of four, particularly
  2. A set of four, particularly
  3. One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
  4. A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.