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quint

The correct spelling is quint.

How to pronounce quint

noun

IPA: /kwɛ̃/

Say it like: Kwi-nt

The correct spelling is quint. An interval of one fifth.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An interval of one fifth.
  2. 2.The E string of a violin.
  3. 3.In piquet, a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
  4. 4.A quin or quintuplet.
  5. 5.A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.

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