quadruplet UK /kwɒˈdɹʌplət/US /kwɑˈdɹʌplət/ noun5 •A set of four. •One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth. •A tuplet of four notes. •A sequence of four elements. •A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion. formsquadruplets