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Synonyms of the word 
QUINTUPLET → CINQUE - DIGIT - FIGURE - FIN - FIVE - FIVESOME - PENTAD - QUIN - QUINT - QUINTET - QUINTETTE - QUINTUPLE - SET - SIB - SIBLINGquintuplet- n. One of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
- n. (music) A tuplet of five notes to be played in the time for four.
- n. A collection or combination of five things.
- n. A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.
cinque- n. (card games, dice games) The number five as seen on a die or on a card.
digit- n. (mathematics) The whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic numerals representing them, which are combined…
- n. (mathematics) Similarly fundamental numerals in other systems.
- n. (units of measure, astronomy) 1⁄12 the apparent diameter of the sun or moon, (chiefly) as a measure of…
- n. (historical units of measure) A unit of length notionally based upon the width of an adult human finger,…
- n. (units of measure, obsolete) Synonym of inch.
- n. (anatomy) A narrow extremity of the human hand or foot: a finger, thumb, or toe.
- n. (zoology) Similar or similar-looking structures in other animals.
- n. (geometry, rare, obsolete) Synonym of degree: 1⁄360 of a circle.
- v. (transitive) To point at or point out with the finger.
figure- n. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
- n. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially,…
- n. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
- n. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
- n. (obsolete) Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
- n. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
- n. A numeral.
- n. A number.
- n. A shape.
- n. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
- n. A dance figure, a complex dance moveW.
- n. A figure of speech.
- n. (logic) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
- n. (astrology) A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
- n. (music) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single…
- n. (music) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
- v. To solve a mathematical problem.
- v. To come to understand.
- v. (intransitive) To be reasonable.
- v. (transitive) To enter, be a part of.
- v. (obsolete) To represent by a figure, as to form or mould; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal;…
- v. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
- v. (obsolete) To indicate by numerals.
- v. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
- v. (obsolete) To prefigure; to foreshow.
- v. (music) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying…
- v. (music) To embellish.
fin- n. (ichthyology) One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.
- n. A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal.
- n. A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the…
- n. A similar structure on the tail of a bomb, used to help keep it on course.
- n. A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along…
- n. A device worn by divers and swimmers on their feet.
- n. An extending part on a surface of a radiator, engine, heatsink, etc., used to facilitate cooling.
- n. A sharp raised edge (generally in concrete) capable of damaging a roof membrane or vapor retarder.
- v. (transitive) To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.
- v. (intransitive) To swim in the manner of a fish.
- v. (transitive) To provide (a motor vehicle etc) with fins.
- n. (US, slang) A five-dollar bill.
five- num. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots:…
- n. The digit/figure 5.
- n. (US) A five-dollar bill.
- n. Anything measuring five units, as length.
- n. A person who is five years old.
- n. five o'clock.
- n. A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
fivesome- n. A group of five people or things.
- n. An orgy (group sex) consisting of five people.
- adj. (archaic) By fives; with five.
pentad- n. a group or series of five things.
- n. (chemistry) Any element, atom, or radical having a valence of five, or which can be combined with, substituted…
quin- n. (informal) A quintuplet.
- n. A European scallop, Pecten opercularis, used as food.
quint- n. (music) an interval of one fifth.
- n. (in piquet) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker.
- n. (US, informal) a quin or quintuplet.
- n. (firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire…
- n. quinte; In fencing, the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.
quintet- n. (music) A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist,…
- n. (music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together.
- n. Any group of five members.
quintette- n. Alternative spelling of quintet A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons…
quintuple- adj. having five parts or members.
- adj. five times as much.
- n. a fivefold amount.
- v. to multiply something (or be multiplied) by five.
set- v. (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
- v. (transitive) To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
- v. (transitive) To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
- v. (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
- v. (transitive) To determine or settle.
- v. (transitive) To adjust.
- v. (transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
- v. (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
- v. (transitive) To introduce or describe.
- v. (transitive) To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.
- v. (transitive) To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
- v. (transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
- v. (transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
- v. (transitive) To arrange (type).
- v. (transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
- v. (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
- v. (intransitive) To solidify.
- v. (transitive) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
- v. (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
- v. (transitive, bridge) To defeat a contract.
- v. (obsolete, now followed by "out", as in set out) To begin to move; to go forth.
- v. (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
- v. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).
- v. To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
- v. (hunting, transitive, intransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
- v. (obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To fit music to words.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
- v. To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
- v. To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
- v. To place or fix in a setting.
- v. To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
- v. To extend and bring into position; to spread.
- v. To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
- v. To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.
- v. (masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
- v. (obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
- v. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
- v. (obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
- v. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
- v. (Scotland) To suit; to become.
- n. A punch for setting nails in wood.
- n. A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
- n. Alternative form of sett: a hole made and lived in by a badger.
- n. Alternative form of sett: pattern of threads and yarns.
- n. Alternative form of sett: piece of quarried stone.
- n. (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
- n. The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
- n. (obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
- n. (engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending,…
- n. (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached…
- n. (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
- n. A young oyster when first attached.
- n. Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
- n. A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun).
- n. (colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
- n. The camber of a curved roofing tile.
- adj. Fixed in position.
- adj. Rigid, solidified.
- adj. Ready, prepared.
- adj. Intent, determined (to do something).
- adj. Prearranged.
- adj. Fixed in one’s opinion.
- adj. (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
- n. A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
- n. A rudimentary fruit.
- n. The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
- n. (literally and figuratively) General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
- n. A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 1, Noun.).
- n. A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
- n. An object made up of several parts.
- n. (set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order…
- n. (in plural, “sets”, mathematics, informal) Set theory.
- n. A group of people, usually meeting socially.
- n. The scenery for a film or play.
- n. (dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
- n. (exercise (sport)) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
- n. (tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
- n. (volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
- n. (volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
- n. (music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
- n. (music) A drum kit, a drum set.
- n. (Britain, education) A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
- n. (poker, slang) Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is a on the board…
- v. (Britain, education) To divide a class group in a subject according to ability.
sib- adj. Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
- n. Kindred; kin; kinsmen; a body of persons related by blood in any degree.
- n. A kinsman; a blood relation; a relative, near or remote; one closely allied to another; an intimate companion.
- n. A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender).
- n. (biology) Any group of animals or plants sharing a corresponding genetic relation.
- n. A group of individuals unilaterally descended from a single (real or postulated) common ancestor.
- v. (transitive) To bring into relation; establish a relationship between; make friendly; reconcile.
sibling- n. A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister.
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