An octet of waiters sang her "Happy Birthday".
Source: wiktionary
Octet
//ɒkˈtɛt//
Synonyms for "octet" (160 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (48)
communitycomplicityconcertconcordconcordanceconcurrencecooperationcooperativenesscoupletdistichduetduettinoduoduumvirateecumenicalismecumenicismecumenismeighter from decaturelectronelectron affinity
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electron cloudelectron pairelectron shellselectron spinelectron transferelectron-positron pairenergy levelensemble musicensemble singingenvoiepodeespritesprit de corpsexcited stateextranuclear electronsfellow feelingfellowshipground stateharmonyheptastichhexastichjoining of forcesjoint effortjoint operation
Noun(4 words)
Related words (80)
linelone pairmass actionmeasuremonostichmoralemutual assistancemutualismmutualitynegatronoctagonoctahedronoctameteroctastichoctastyleoctateuchoctaveoctavooctonaryoctosyllable
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ogdoadorbital electronottava rimapart musicpart singingpart songpentastichphotoelectronpolyphonic musicpoolingpooling of resourcespulling togetherquartetquatrainquintetreciprocityrecoil electronrefrainrhyme royalsecondary electronseptetseptuorsestetsextetshared pairsolidarityspenserian stanzastanzastavestrainstrophesubvalent electronssurface-bound electronsyllablesymbiosissynergismsynergyteam spiritteamworktercetterza rimaterzetterzettotetrastichthermiontriotriplettristichtriumviratetroikaunited actionutasvalence electronsvalence shellversewandering electron
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34 translations across 20 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- oktet noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Bulgarian
2 entries- октет noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- осмица noun (group of eight)
Catalan
3 entries- octet noun (group of eight)
- octet noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- octet noun (composition for such a group)
Danish
2 entries- oktet noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- oktet noun (composition for such a group)
French
1 entries- octuor noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
German
2 entries- Oktett noun (group of eight)
- Oktett noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Greek
2 entries- οκτάδα noun (group of eight)
- οχτάδα noun (group of eight)
Hebrew
2 entries- שמיניה noun (group of eight)
- שמיניה noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Icelandic
2 entries- átta bita bæti noun (rare: byte of three bits)
- áttund noun (rare: byte of three bits)
Ido
1 entries- okteto noun (group of eight)
Italian
1 entries- ottetto noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Māori
1 entries- tokowaru noun (group of eight)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- oktett noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- oktett noun (composition for such a group)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- октет noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Polish
1 entries- oktet noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Portuguese
2 entries- octeto noun (group of eight)
- octeto noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Russian
2 entries- восьмёрка noun (group of eight)
- окте́т noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Slovene
2 entries- oktet noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- oktet noun (composition for such a group)
Spanish
2 entries- octeto noun (group of eight)
- octeto noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
Swedish
2 entries- oktett noun (group of eight musicians performing together)
- oktett noun (composition for such a group)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
This is done by breaking down each set of permissions (user, group, and other) to represent an octet.
Source: wiktionary
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