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sextet

Sextet (noun) means any group of six people or things.

noun
1
Any group of six people or things.
2
A composition for six voices or instruments.
3
A group of six singers or instrumentalists.
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Etymology

From French sextette, from Italian sestetto.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of sextet?

"sextet" (noun) means any group of six people or things.

What are the different meanings of sextet?

"sextet" has 3 main meanings: 1. Any group of six people or things; 2. A composition for six voices or instruments; 3. A group of six singers or instrumentalists.

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