1
[ adverb ] by a factor of six

Synonyms

six_times

Examples

"the population of this town increased sixfold when gold was found in the surrounding hills"

2
[ adjective ] having six units or components

Synonyms

sextuple

Related terms

multiple

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Rhymes with

fold ninefold billfold threefold manifold sold tenfold eightfold cold manifold enfold old blindfold leasehold fivefold threshold scold sevenfold centerfold chokehold twofold unfold fourfold household stronghold toehold foothold potholed marigold wold gold freehold mangold rolled doled mould bold bowled mold handhold hold holed foretold remold unsold stranglehold behold withhold uncontrolled enrolled untold uphold controlled

Phonetic and Homophones

S IH1 K S F OW2 L D

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