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quintuple

Pronunciation: /kwɪnˈtʃuːp(ə)l/

The English word “quintuple” has 6 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. having five parts or members
  2. five times as much
  3. having five crotchets in a bar

noun

  1. a fivefold amount

verb

  1. To multiply by five.
  2. To be multiplied by five.

Etymology

From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) + -plus (“-ple”).

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