Definition of
sextet has definitions from the fields of music,fine art,mathematics
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) a musical composition written for six performers

Synonyms

sestet sextette

Used in print

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

She topped the sextet brilliantly .

Related terms

musical_composition

2
[ noun ] (music) six performers or singers who perform together

Synonyms

sestet sextette

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musical_organization

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[ noun ] a set of six similar things considered as a unit

Synonyms

sestet sextette

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set

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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

Synonyms

six 6 half_a_dozen sestet sise sixer Captain_Hicks sextuplet hexad VI

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digit

5
[ noun ] six people considered as a unit

Synonyms

sixsome sextette

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gathering

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Rhymes with

stet tet octet quintet quartet

Phonetic and Homophones

S EH0 K S T EH1 T

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sextette sestet

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