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six S0440600 (sĭks)n.1. The cardinal number equal to 5 + 1.2. The sixth in a set or sequence.3. Something having six parts, units, or members, especially a motor vehicle having six cylinders.Idiom: at sixes and sevens In a state of confusion or disorder.
[Middle English, from Old English; see s(w)eks in Indo-European roots.]
six adj. & pron.six (sɪks) n1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one. See also number12. (Mathematics) a numeral, 6, VI, etc, representing this number3. (Games, other than specified) something representing, represented by, or consisting of six units, such as a playing card with six symbols on it4. (Horology) Also called: six o'clock six hours after noon or midnight5. (Cricket) cricket a. a stroke in which the ball crosses the boundary without bouncingb. the six runs scored for such a stroke6. (Other Non-sporting Hobbies) a division of a Brownie Guide or Cub Scout pack7. at sixes and sevens a. in disagreementb. in a state of confusion8. knock someone for six informal to upset or overwhelm someone completely; stun9. six of one and half a dozen of the other six and two threes a situation in which the alternatives are considered equivalentdeterminera. amounting to six: six nations. b. (as pronoun): set the table for six. [Old English siex; related to Old Norse sex, Gothic saihs, Old High German sehs, Latin sex, Greek hex, Sanskrit sastha]
Six (French sis) n (Classical Music) Les Six (le) a group of six young composers in France, who from about 1916 formed a temporary association as a result of interest in neoclassicism and in the music of Satie and the poetry of Cocteau. Its members were Darius Milhaud, Arthur Honegger, Francis Poulenc, Georges Auric, Louis Durey, and Germaine Tailleferresix (sɪks)
n. 1. a cardinal number, five plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 6 or VI. 3. a set of six persons or things. adj. 4. amounting to six in number. Idioms: at sixes and sevens, a. in disorder or confusion. b. in disagreement or dispute. [before 900; Old English s(i)ex, syx, seox, c. Old Norse sex, Old High German sehs, Gothic saihs, Latin sex, Greek héx, Skt ṣaṣ] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  six - the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one6, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, hexad, sestet, sextuplet, sise, sixer, VI, sextetdigit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits" | | 2. | six - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pipssix-spotdice, die - a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbersdomino - a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dotsspot - a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot" | | Adj. | 1. |  six - denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units6, half dozen, half-dozen, vicardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers" |
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combining forms sex-, hexa-Translationssix (siks) noun1. the number or figure 6. 六 六2. the age of 6. 六歲 六岁 adjective1. 6 in number. 六個的 六...2. aged 6. 六歲的 六岁的six- having six (of something). a six-cylinder engine. 六... 六...sixth noun1. one of six equal parts. 六分之一 六分之一2. (also adjective) (the) last of six (people, things etc); (the) next after the fifth. 第六(個) 第六（个） ˈsix-year-old noun a person or animal that is six years old. 六歲 六岁 adjective (of a person, animal or thing) that is six years old. 六歲的 六岁的at sixes and sevens in confusion; completely disorganized. On the day before the wedding, the whole house was at sixes and sevens. 亂七八糟 乱七八糟six
See:- (a) quarter of (a given hour in time)
- 86
- at sixes and sevens
- at the tender age of
- be at sixes and sevens
- be hit for six
- be six feet under
- check (one's) six
- check your six
- deep six
- deep-six
- deep-six (someone or something)
- deep-six, to
- double six
- eighty-six
- get hit for six
- hit (one) for six
- hit on all six
- hit someone for six
- hit/knock somebody/something for six
- it's six of one and half a dozen of the other
- It's six of one, half a dozen of another
- Joe Schmoe
- Joe Six-Pack
- knock (one) for six
- knock someone for six
- on (one's) six
- on your six
- pick six
- quarter past (a given hour in time)
- six and two threes
- six bits
- six degrees of separation
- six feet under
- six in one, (and) half a dozen in the other
- six of one and half a dozen of the other
- six of one, (and) half a dozen of the other
- six of one, half a dozen of the other
- six of the best
- six ways from Sunday
- six ways to Sunday
- six-bits
- six-pack
- the deep six
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six1. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one 2. a numeral, 6, VI, etc., representing this number 3. something representing, represented by, or consisting of six units, such as a playing card with six symbols on it 4. Cricketa. a stroke in which the ball crosses the boundary without bouncing b. the six runs scored for such a stroke 5. a division of a Brownie Guide or Cub Scout pack What does it mean when you dream about the number six?In numerology the number six represents harmony and peacemaking qualities. LegalSeeviFinancialSeeVISIX
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Synonyms for sixnoun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and oneSynonyms- 6
- Captain Hicks
- half a dozen
- hexad
- sestet
- sextuplet
- sise
- sixer
- VI
- sextet
Related Wordsnoun a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pipsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj denoting a quantity consisting of six items or unitsSynonymsRelated Words |