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sixth |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sixth \Sixth\, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by six one of six equal parts which form a whole. 2. The next in order after the fifth 3. (Mus.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sixth \Sixth\, a. [From Six: cf AS sixta, siexta.] 1. First after the fifth next in order after the fifth 2. Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sixth adj : coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position [syn: {6th}] n 1: position six in a countable series of things 2: a sixth part [syn: {one-sixth}] 3: the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it
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