ALL meanings of octet
oc·tet
O o - noun octet musical or vocal group of eight 1
- noun octet a company of eight singers or musicians. 1
- noun octet a musical composition for eight voices or instruments. 1
- noun octet Prosody. octave (def 4). 1
- noun octet any group of eight. 1
- noun Definition of octet in Technology (jargon, networking) Eight bits. This term is used in networking, in preference to byte, because some systems use the term "byte" for things that are not 8 bits long. 1
- noun octet A group of eight people or things, in particular. 1
- countable noun octet An octet is a group of eight singers or musicians. 0
- noun octet any group of eight, esp eight singers or musicians 0
- noun octet a piece of music composed for such a group 0
- noun octet a group of eight electrons forming a stable shell in an atom 0
- noun octet any group of eight; esp., an octave (sense 2) 0
- noun octet a composition for eight voices or eight instruments 0
- noun octet a group of eight performers of this, or any group of eight musicians 0