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Sextet   /sˌɛkstˈɛt/   Listen
Sextet

noun
1.
A musical composition written for six performers.  Synonyms: sestet, sextette.
2.
The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.  Synonyms: 6, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, hexad, sestet, sextuplet, sise, six, sixer, VI.
3.
Six performers or singers who perform together.  Synonyms: sestet, sextette.
4.
A set of six similar things considered as a unit.  Synonyms: sestet, sextette.
5.
Six people considered as a unit.  Synonyms: sextette, sixsome.





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Words linked to "Sextet" :   figure, musical composition, opus, piece of music, assemblage, piece, musical organisation, musical group, sextuplet, gathering, composition, musical organization, digit, set, sixer


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