Quartet
Quartet noun - A musical composition for four performers.
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Synonyms for Quartet
String and quartet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String" instead a noun "Quartet".
Nearby Word: quartette
String
Both words in one sentence
- And Now For Something Completely Different/Genre Adultery: "The Battle of Chamdo" uses a string quartet instead of the usual distorted guitar/bass/drums instrumentation of death metal.
Source: Music / Gorguts -
It appears in a string quartet arrangement (which eventually and anachronistically gains drums) during the 18th century costume party held by the elite of the building.
Source: Film / High Rise - After the line "then she died" the band drops out and a string quartet plays an entirely different melody, then disappears and we're back into the song.
Source: BLAM / Music
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String and Quartet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/quartet/string
Quartet & String. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/quartet/string>.
String or Quartet. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/quartet/string.
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