nonuplet

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noun

A group of nine, particularly (music) a tuplet of nine notes.

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Meanings

nounnonuplet (plural nonuplets)

plural nonuplets

  1. A group of nine, particularly (music) a tuplet of nine notes.
  2. One of a group of nine, particularly one of nine babies born from the same mother at one time.

Origin

From nonuple + -et.

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Translations

Danish niling
  • nilingone of nine babies born at the same birth
Dutch negenling
  • negenlingone of nine babies born at the same birth
French nonolet
  • nonolet(music) tuplet of nine notes
German Neunling
  • Neunlingone of nine babies born at the same birth
Japanese 九つ子
  • 九つ子 (kokonotsugo)one of nine babies born at the same birth
Romanian nonolet
  • nonolet(music) tuplet of nine notes
Spanish nonillizo, nonilliza
  • nonillizoone of nine babies born at the same birth
  • nonillizaone of nine babies born at the same birth

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nontuple
Cite this entry
APA

nonuplet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonuplet

MLA

“nonuplet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonuplet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonuplet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonuplet.

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