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quintuplicate

quin·tu·pli·cate
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    • [noun, adjective kwin-too-pli-kit, -tyoo-; verb kwin-too-pli-keyt, -tyoo-]
    • /noun, adjective kwɪnˈtu plɪ kɪt, -ˈtyu-; verb kwɪnˈtu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-/
    • /kwɪntˈuːplɪkˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective kwin-too-pli-kit, -tyoo-; verb kwin-too-pli-keyt, -tyoo-]
    • /noun, adjective kwɪnˈtu plɪ kɪt, -ˈtyu-; verb kwɪnˈtu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-/

Definitions of quintuplicate word

  • noun quintuplicate a group, series, or set of five copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten matter. 1
  • adjective quintuplicate noting or consisting of five identical parts; fivefold. 1
  • adjective quintuplicate pertaining to a fifth item or copy of something. 1
  • verb with object quintuplicate to produce or copy in quintuplicate. 1
  • verb with object quintuplicate to make five times as great, as by multiplying. 1
  • idioms quintuplicate in quintuplicate, in five identical copies. 1

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Origin of quintuplicate

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; quintu(ple) + -plicate, after duplicate, triplicate, etc.

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Parts of speech for Quintuplicate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quintuplicate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

quintuplicate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for quintuplicate

noun quintuplicate

  • cinque — the number five in cards, dice, etc
  • cinquefoil — any plant of the N temperate rosaceous genus Potentilla, typically having five-lobed compound leaves
  • limerick — a county in N Munster, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 037 sq. mi. (2686 sq. km).
  • lustrum — Also, luster; especially British, lustre. a period of five years.
  • pentacle — pentagram.

Top questions with quintuplicate

  • quintuplicate is how many?

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