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Noun octet has 5 senses
- eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet - the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
 
--1 is a kind of digit, figure 
 - octet, octette - eight performers or singers who perform together
 
--2 is a kind of musical organization, musical organisation, musical group 
 - octet, octette - a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
 
--3 is a kind of set 
 - octet, octette, eightsome - eight people considered as a unit
 
--4 is a kind of gathering, assemblage 
 - octet, octette - a musical composition written for eight performers
 
--5 is a kind of musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music 
  
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