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octette

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Noun1.octette - eight performers or singers who perform together
musical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together
2.octette - a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth"
3.octette - eight people considered as a unit
assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place
4.octette - a musical composition written for eight performers
musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"


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Barry's "The Octette Bridge Club" may be billed as a "comedy," but it would be more fitting to place it in the category of "anthropological study.
Byline: Fred Crafts The Register-Guard It's been a long time since I played bridge, but I don't remember the card game being nearly as much fun as it is in "The Octette Bridge Club.
ACE delays play opening because of illness Because of an illness in the cast, Actors Cabaret of Eugene delayed the opening of ``The Octette Bridge Club,'' a comic play set in the 1930s and '40s about eight sisters who meet regularly to play cards.
 
 
 
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