[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

octet \octet"\, n. from l. octo eight, like e. duet, fr.l.
   duo. see octave.
   1. mus. a composition for eight parts, usually for eight
      solo instruments or voices.
      1913 webster

   2. a group of eight singers or eight musicians.
      pjc
see also:
octave 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

octet
     n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one syn: eight,
           8, viii, eighter, eighter from decatur, octad,
           ogdoad, octonary
     2: eight performers or singers who perform together syn: octette
     3: a set of eight similar things considered as a unit syn: octette
     4: eight people considered as a unit syn: octette, eightsome
     5: a musical composition written for eight performers syn: octette
see also:
eight 8 viii eighter eighter from decatur octad 
ogdoad octonary octette eightsome 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

146 moby thesaurus words for "octet":
   octateuch, spenserian stanza, antistrophe, beta particle,
   bipartisanship, book, burden, canto, cathode particle, chorus,
   coaction, coadjuvancy, coadministration, coagency, cochairmanship,
   codirectorship, collaboration, collaborativeness, collectivism,
   collusion, commensalism, common effort, common enterprise,
   communalism, communism, communitarianism, community, complicity,
   concert, concord, concordance, concurrence, cooperation,
   cooperativeness, couplet, distich, duet, duettino, duo, duumvirate,
   ecumenicalism, ecumenicism, ecumenism, eight, eighter from decatur,
   electron, electron affinity, electron cloud, electron pair,
   electron shells, electron spin, electron transfer,
   electron-positron pair, energy level, ensemble music,
   ensemble singing, envoi, epode, esprit, esprit de corps,
   excited state, extranuclear electrons, fellow feeling, fellowship,
   ground state, harmony, heptastich, hexastich, joining of forces,
   joint effort, joint operation, line, lone pair, mass action,
   measure, monostich, morale, mutual assistance, mutualism,
   mutuality, negatron, octad, octagon, octahedron, octameter,
   octastich, octastyle, octave, octavo, octonary, octosyllable,
   ogdoad, orbital electron, ottava rima, part music, part singing,
   part song, pentastich, photoelectron, polyphonic music, pooling,
   pooling of resources, pulling together, quartet, quatrain, quintet,
   reciprocity, recoil electron, refrain, rhyme royal,
   secondary electron, septet, septuor, sestet, sextet, shared pair,
   solidarity, stanza, stave, strain, strophe, subvalent electrons,
   surface-bound electron, syllable, symbiosis, synergism, synergy,
   team spirit, teamwork, tercet, terza rima, terzet, terzetto,
   tetrastich, thermion, trio, triplet, tristich, triumvirate, troika,
   united action, utas, valence electrons, valence shell, verse,
   wandering electron

[4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

octet
     
         eight bits.  this term is used in
        networking, in preference to byte, because some systems use
        the term "byte" for things that are not 8 bits long.
     
        1995-03-03
     
     
see also:
byte 

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http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~choral/octet/, score=54, date indexed=December 31, 2005, 12:34 am

OCTET
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http://www-ucchoral.berkeley.edu/ucchoral/octet/, score=50, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 3:15 pm

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http://www.davep.org/mutt/, score=43, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:38 pm

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