quintuplet

/ˈkwɪntʌpəlt/

Definitions

1. noun

One of a set of five offspring born at the same birth.

“The quintuplet babies stole the hearts of everyone in the hospital.”

2. noun

A set of five related things.

“The quintuplet stars shone brightly in the night sky.”

3. noun

A group of five consecutive things.

“The quintuplet books on the shelf were written by the same author.”

Synonyms

  • quintet
  • set

Antonyms

  • singleton
  • solitary