Quint

Definitions

1. An interval of one fifth.
2. A male given name.
3. The E string of a violin.
4. A nickname for Quinton
5. In piquet, a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
6. a quin or quintuplet.
   US, informal
7. A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
8. quinte; the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.

Equivalents

Examples

“Two days after Mrs. Shirley Ann Lawson's four girls and one boy were delivered in New Zealand, another set⟳ of quints was born to Mrs. Karin Olsen in Falun, Sweden.”

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