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sixer

Sixer (noun) means a shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.

noun
1
A shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.
2
A Cub Scout or Brownie who leads a group of six.
3
A prison sentence of six months.
4
A six-pack of a beverage.
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Etymology

From six + -er.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of sixer?

"sixer" (noun) means a shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.

What are the different meanings of sixer?

"sixer" has 3 main meanings: 1. A shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs; 2. A Cub Scout or Brownie who leads a group of six; 3. A prison sentence of six months.

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