nonet

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Italian nonetto, from nono, ninth

Noun [edit]

nonet (plural nonets)

  1. (music) a composition written for nine instruments or nine voices
    • (Can we date this quote?) Saturday Review:
      The small-group sides are the best, with the nonet in particular coming through as a sparkling unit.
  2. a group of nine nuclear or subatomic particles

Translations [edit]

composition
group of nine particles

Anagrams [edit]

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