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sextet

9 synonyms for sextet, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — Any set of six people or things together.

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six

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sestet sise hexad sixsome sextette sixer sextuplet

Etymology

Came into English via French sextette, from Italian sestetto.

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