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septet


sep·tet

noun \sep-ˈtet\

Definition of SEPTET

1
: a musical composition for seven instruments or voices
2
: a group or set of seven; especially : the performers of a septet

Origin of SEPTET

German, from Latin septem
First Known Use: 1828

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