Definition of sextet Sextet

/sɛˌkstɛˈt/ - [sekstet] - sex•tet

We found 11 definitions of sextet from 5 different sources.

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What does sextet mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: sextets

sextet - a musical composition written for six performers
  sextette, sestet
sextet - six people considered as a unit
  sextette, sixsome
sextet - a set of six similar things considered as a unit
  sextette, sestet
sextet - six performers or singers who perform together
  sextette, sestet
sextet - the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
  six, 6, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sestet, sextuplet, hexad
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sextet (n.)
    Alt. of Sextetto

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • sextet
    Sextette, seks-tet′, n. (mus.) a work for six voices or instruments: a musical company of six

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