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nonet
[ noh-net ]
noun
, Music.
- a group of nine performers or instruments.
- a composition for a nonet.
nonet
/ nɒˈnɛt /
noun
- a piece of music composed for a group of nine instruments
- an instrumental group of nine players
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nonet1
C19: from Italian nonetto, from nono ninth, from Latin nōnus
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Example Sentences
I gave several of my quartets and quintets, and on the second day my nonet.
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"Well, when he does let me know," Nonet suggested smilingly.
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Then what was her business with those spies, the Sapper and Nonet?
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Meanwhile Nonet, as he crossed the tap-room, had stopped a few moments before a pretty girl who was evidently expecting some one.
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At the back of the tavern, the group which Nonet had joined were discussing strange doings.
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