Sextuple

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sextuple \Sex"tu*ple\, a. [Formed (in imitation of quadruple)
     fr. L. sextus sixth: cf. F. sextuple.]
     1. Six times as much; sixfold.
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     2. (Mus.) Divisible by six; having six beats; as, sixtuple


        measure.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sextuple
       adj : having six units or components [syn: {sixfold}]