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duet

[doo-et, dyoo-]

noun

  1. a musical composition for two voices or instruments.



duet

/ ːˈɛ /

noun

  1. Also called (esp for instrumental compositions): duo.a musical composition for two performers or voices

  2. an action or activity performed by a pair of closely connected individuals

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (intr) to perform a duet

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • duettist noun
  • ˈٳپ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of duet1

1730–40; earlier duett < Italian duetto, equivalent to du ( o ) duet + -etto -et
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of duet1

C18: from Italian duetto a little duet, from duo duet, from Latin: two
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The pair shared a hug on stage as they sang a duet of the Beatles song, Can't Buy Me Love.

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But her duets with Rigoletto are pregnant with emotion, and she is stunningly angelic in the end.

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Agbonkhese and Luna duet to “Off Road Racing Truck” by Twenty Trucks, which you guessed it, is about racing trucks.

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In addition to singing with Simpson, King played harmonica during the duet.

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As the song reached its apex, the two musicians served up a sizzling guitar duet for the ages.

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