sex·tet — /sɛkˈstɛt/ noun, pl tets [count] 1 : a piece of music written for six performers 2 : a group of six people or things; especially : a group of six singers or musicians who perform together … Useful english dictionary
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sex|tette — sex|tet or sex|tette «sehks TEHT», noun. 1. a) a piece of music for six voices or instruments. b) a group of six singers or players performing together. 2. any group of six. ╂[partly < German Sextett, partly alteration of sestet; influenced by … Useful english dictionary
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ses|tet — «sehs TEHT», noun. 1. a musical sextet. 2. the last six lines of a sonnet, especially of an Italian or Petrarchan sonnet. 3. a poem or stanza of six lines. ╂[< Italian sestetto (diminutive) < sesto sixth < Latin sextus < sex six] … Useful english dictionary
sextet — sex·tet … English syllables
sextet — sex|tet [seksˈtet] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: sestet sextet (19 21 centuries), from Italian sestetto, from Latin sextus sixth ; influenced by Latin sex six ] 1.) a group of six singers or musicians performing together 2.) a piece of music for… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sextet — sex•tet or sex•tette [[t]sɛksˈtɛt[/t]] n. 1) any group or set of six 2) mad a) a company of six singers or players b) a musical composition for six voices or instruments • Etymology: 1835–45; Latinized var. of sestet; see sex … From formal English to slang
sextet — sex|tet [ seks tet ] noun count 1. ) a group of six musicians or singers a ) a piece of music written for a sextet to perform 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY a group of six people or things … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English