Associations to the word «Quartet»

Wiktionary

QUARTET, noun. (music) A music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.
QUARTET, noun. (music) The set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts.
QUARTET, noun. A group of four.

Dictionary definition

QUARTET, noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
QUARTET, noun. Four performers or singers who perform together.
QUARTET, noun. A set of four similar things considered as a unit.
QUARTET, noun. Four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m.".
QUARTET, noun. A musical composition for four performers.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley