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quintuplet

quin·tup·let

UK/kwɪnˈtʌplət/ US/kwɪnˈtjuːplət/ uncommon

noun

1.
2.

one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy

Synonyms

Origin

From quintuple + -et, from Middle French quintuple.

Phrases

  • one of eight
  • one of five
  • one of four
  • one of seven
  • one of six
  • one of three
  • one of two
  • only one

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