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   Du·plet

   /ˈdo͞oplət/

   

   noun

   • 1. a set of two things.
   • ▪ a pair of equal notes to be performed in the time of three.

   Word Origin mid 17th century (as a dicing term in the sense of doublets (see doublet): from Latin duplus ‘duple’, on the pattern of doublet. Current senses date from the 1920s.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • D

     2

   • U

     1

   • P

     3

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

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