duet in English dictionary

  • duet

    Meanings and definitions of "duet"

    • (music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).
    • A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.
    • (intransitive) To perform a duet.
    • (intransitive, zoology, of male and female pairs) To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.
    • noun
      (music)
      A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).
    • noun
      (music)
      A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.
    • noun
      A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To perform a duet.
    • verb
      (intransitive, zoology, of pairs of animals)
      To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To perform (sing, play, etc.) as a duet.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      ( of two people) To say at the same time, to chorus.
    • A piece of music written for two musicians.
    • noun
      a musical composition for two performers
    • noun
      a pair who associate with one another; "the engaged couple"; "an inseparable twosome"
    • noun
      (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
    • noun
      two items of the same kind
    • noun
      two performers or singers who perform together

    Synonyms of "duet" in English dictionary

    terpsichore, couple, couplet are the top synonyms of "duet" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "duet" in English dictionary

    solo is the antonym of "duet" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of duet

    • duet ( plural  duets)
    • duet ( third-person singular simple present duets, present participle dueting, simple past and past participle dueted)
    • lp  liczba pojedyncza duet; lm  liczba mnoga ~s
    • duet (plural duets)
    • duet (third-person singular simple present duets, present participle dueting, simple past and past participle dueted)
  • Duet

    Meanings and definitions of "duet"

    • One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 120.
  • DUET

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