Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of quintuplet.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy.
Examples
“The premise of harried parents trying to raise quintuplets is interesting, but they do nothing with it.”
“Pemba's voice is strong and soulful as it echoes across the mountain face, triggering an avalanche that wipes out a party of five below us who were trying to become the first set of quintuplets of Lithuanian descent to reach the summit.”
“The Alexander Doll Co. got the exclusive rights to Canada's identical Dionne quintuplets, who lived at Quintland, a tourist attraction, until the age of 9.”
“At first we thought that they were quintuplets but there had been nothing in the paper and that sort of thing still made the news.”
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“In 2005, 68 sets of quintuplets or more were born, compared with 13 in 1990.”
“The crowd kept screaming "Jerry!" every time Saltz appeared onscreen, which briefly confused ARTINFO into thinking we were at a taping of "Jerry Springer," and that there would be a twist where Simon de Pury is pregnant with psychic quintuplets.”
“Pemba's voice is strong and soulful as it echoes across the mountain face, triggering an avalanche that wipes out a party of five below us who were trying to become the first set of quintuplets of Lithuanian descent to reach the summit.”
“Bonus Event: The Dionne quintuplets were born in Ontario, the first quints to survive infancy.”
“This led to some bizarre genetic experiments and fantastic claims of success, such as a rooster than could lay eggs, the breeding of an earless, tailless pig, ewes that could give birth to quintuplets, and a pumpkin as heavy as a man.”
“Born May 28th, 1934, The Dionne sisters Annette, Cecile, Yvonne, Emilie and Marie were the world's first living quintuplets.”
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five; multiple of five
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