About The Word Sixth
Learn about the word Sixth to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Sixth definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Sixth
| Sixth Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Sixth?
[n] the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it
[n] a sixth part [n] position six in a countable series of things [adj] coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position Synonyms | Synonyms for Sixth: 6th | one-sixth | ordinal Related Terms | Find terms related to Sixth: See Also | common fraction | interval | musical interval | rank | simple fraction Sixth In Webster's Dictionary \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.
\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. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Specular ‐ capable of reflecting light like a mirror; "mirrorlike surface…
- Timor ‐ an island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest…
- Guyot ‐ a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the…
- Marginal placentation ‐ with ovules borne on the wall along the ventral suture of a simple…
- Genus euarctos ‐ American black bears; in some classifications not a separate…
- Gravitational attraction ‐ (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe;…
- Family endamoebidae ‐ a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive…
- Ball field ‐ the baseball…
- Glottis spuria ‐ the opening between the false…
- Vena vestibularis ‐ veins that drain the saccule…