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SEXTUPLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sextuplet mean? 

SEXTUPLET (noun)
  The noun SEXTUPLET has 1 sense:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and oneplay

  Familiarity information: SEXTUPLET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEXTUPLET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

6; Captain Hicks; half a dozen; hexad; sestet; sextet; sextuplet; sise; six; sixer; VI

Hypernyms ("sextuplet" is a kind of...):

digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)


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