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Definition of Six

1. Adjective. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

2. Noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.

3. Noun. A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips.

Definition of Six

1. a. One more than five; twice three; as, six yards.

2. n. The number greater by a unit than five; the sum of three and three; six units or objects.

Definition of Six

1. Cardinal numeral. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 6; the number occurring after five and before seven. ¹

2. Cardinal numeral. Describing a set or group with six components. ¹

3. Noun. The digit or figure 6. ¹

4. Noun. (military slang by ellipsis of six o'clock) Rear, behind (gloss rear side of something) ¹

5. Noun. (cricket countable) An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team. ¹

6. Noun. (American football) A touchdown ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Six

1. a number [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Six

1. One more than five; twice three; as, six yards. Six Nations See Nine points circle, under Nine. Origin: AS. Six, seox, siex; akin to OFries. Sex, D. Zes, OS. & OHG. Sehs, G. Sechs, Icel, Sw, & Dan. Sex, Goth. Saihs, Lith. Szeszi, Russ. Sheste, Gael. & Ir. Se, W. Chwech, L. Sex, Gr, Per. Shesh, Skr. Shash. Cf. Hexagon, Hexameter, Samite, Senary, Sextant, Sice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Six

sitzmark sitzmarks siu mei siu yook siv siva sivatherium siver sivered sivering

sivers sivvens siwash siwashes siwin six-figure six-footedness six-footer six-gilled shark six-gun

six-guns six-leggedness six-lined racerunner six-membered six-pack six-packs six-penny nail six-shooter six-shooters

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