septuplet
/sɛpˈtʌplɪt/
noun
- One of seven babies born at the same time to the same mother.
- The news story about the septuplets showed the babies in seven matching cribs.
- The hospital announced the birth of healthy septuplets to the surprised parents.
- Raising septuplets requires a lot of help from family and friends.
- A group or set of seven things, especially musical notes played in the time of four or six.
- In the jazz piece, the drummer played a fast septuplet on the snare.
- The composer wrote a challenging septuplet for the violin section.
- The pianist practiced the septuplet until it sounded smooth and even.