Definition of Duet

1. Noun. Two items of the same kind.

Exact synonyms: Brace, Couple, Couplet, Distich, Duad, Duo, Dyad, Pair, Span, Twain, Twosome, Yoke
Terms within: Fellow, Mate
Generic synonyms: 2, Deuce, Ii, Two
Specialized synonyms: Doubleton
Derivative terms: Couple, Pair, Pair

2. Noun. Two performers or singers who perform together.
Exact synonyms: Duette, Duo
Specialized synonyms: Laurel And Hardy
Generic synonyms: Musical Group, Musical Organisation, Musical Organization

3. Noun. A pair who associate with one another. "An inseparable twosome"
Exact synonyms: Couple, Duo, Twosome
Generic synonyms: Pair
Specialized synonyms: Same-sex Marriage
Derivative terms: Couple

4. Noun. A musical composition for two performers.
Exact synonyms: Duette, Duo
Terms within: Primo, Secondo
Generic synonyms: Composition, Musical Composition, Opus, Piece, Piece Of Music

5. Noun. (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble).
Exact synonyms: Pas De Deux
Generic synonyms: Dance, Dancing, Saltation, Terpsichore
Terms within: Adagio
Group relationships: Ballet, Concert Dance

Definition of Duet

1. n. A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.

Definition of Duet

1. Noun. (music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble). ¹

2. Noun. A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To perform a duet. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive zoology of male and female pairs) To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Duet

1. to perform a duet (a musical composition for two) [v DUETED, DUETING, DUETS or DUETTED, DUETTING, DUETS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duet

duellist
duellists
duello
duellos
duels
duelsome
duende
duendes
dueness
duenesses
duenna
duennas
duennaship
duennaships
dues
duet (current term)
dueted
dueting
duetlike
duets
duett
duette
duetted
duetters
duetti
duetting
duettino
duettinos
duettist

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