Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having six parts.

    having six units or components

  2. (not comparable)Being six times as great.

  3. (not comparable)Having six beats to the bar.

Origin

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.

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Word family

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