terzet

/ˈtɛrzɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A musical group of three singers or instrumentalists.

“The choir was divided into a terzet and an alto soloist for the performance.”

2. noun

A unit of verse consisting of three lines.

“The poet’s use of terzets created a unique rhythm in the poem.”

Synonyms

  • group
  • trio

Antonyms

  • monologue
  • solist