English noun: quadruplet | |||
1. | quadruplet (quantity) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | ||
Synonyms | 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad | ||
Broader (hypernym) | digit, figure | ||
2. | quadruplet (person) one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | ||
Synonyms | quad | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sib, sibling | ||
3. | quadruplet (group) a set of four similar things considered as a unit | ||
Synonyms | quadruple, quartet, quartette | ||
Broader (hypernym) | set | ||