sextet : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sextet	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for sextet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sextet n a musical composition written for six performers [syn: sextet, sextette, sestet] the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one Synonym(s): six, 6, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad six performers or singers who perform together Synonym(s): sextet, sextette, sestet a set of six similar things considered as a unit Synonym(s): sextet, sextette, sestet six people considered as a unit Synonym(s): sextet, sextette, sixsome
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sextet \Sextet"\, Sextetto \Sextet"to\, n. (Mus.) See {Sestet}.