nonuplet

English

Etymology

From nonuple +‎ -et, q.v.

Noun

nonuplet (plural nonuplets)

A group of nine, particularly (music) a tuplet of nine notes.
Coordinate terms: singlet, couplet, triplet, quadruplet, tetraplet, pentuplet, sextuplet, septuplet, octuplet, decuplet, centuplet, multiplet
One of a group of nine, particularly one of nine babies born from the same mother at one time.

Translations

one of nine babies born at the same birth

Danish: niling c
Dutch: negenling m
German: Neunling m
Japanese: 九つ子 (ja) (kokonotsugo)
Spanish: nonillizo (es) m, nonilliza f

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