sep|tu|plet

sep|tu|plet
sep|tu|plet «SEHP tu pliht, -tyu-; sehp TOO-, -TYOO-», noun.
1. one of seven offspring born to the same mother at the same time.
2. any group or combination of seven.
3. Music. a group of seven notes of the same time value performed in the time usually taken for a different number of notes.

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