Definition

A group or composition that involves seven people or instruments, often used in music.

Example

The orchestra performed a beautiful septette that showcased the talents of all seven musicians.

Conversation

Did you hear that new song by the band?

No, I haven't! Is it a septette or just a regular band?

It's actually a septette, and their harmonies are amazing!

That sounds interesting! I love when groups experiment with different sounds.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Septette** → It is formed from "sept" (from Latin *septem*, meaning seven) and the diminutive suffix "-ette" (meaning small or little). The word "septette" refers to a small group of seven, typically in music or performance.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for seven, 'sept', and remember that a 'septette' is a small group of seven.

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