string quartet

/strɪŋ kwɔrˌtɛt/
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Other forms: string quartets

Definitions of string quartet
  1. noun
    an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
    synonyms: string quartette
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    type of:
    quartet, quartette
    four performers or singers who perform together
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