sextet, sextette, sestet
(noun) a musical composition written for six performers
sextet, sextette, sixsome
(noun) six people considered as a unit
sextet, sextette, sestet
(noun) a set of six similar things considered as a unit
sextet, sextette, sestet
(noun) six performers or singers who perform together
six, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sextet (plural sextets)
Any group of six people or things.
(music) A composition for six voices or instruments.
A group of six singers or instrumentalists.
• hexad
• solo
• duo
• trio
• quartet
• quintet
• septet
• octet
• nonet
• e-texts, etexts
Source: Wiktionary
Sex*tet", Sex*tet"to, n. (Mus.)
Definition: See Sestet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
