Definitions

six

[siks] / sɪks /

ADJECTIVE

having six of something

Synonyms

WEAK

hexadic hexagonal semestral senary sextuple

NOUN

six of something

Synonyms

STRONG

hexad hexagon hexagram semester sextet sextuplet

Example Sentences

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Jonathan Pearce: My second Algerian player, Amoura scored 10 goals in their last six qualifiers and although he suffered relegation with Wolfsburg this season, his international form has been better than his club displays.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It can take roughly six months to recruit and train applicants for critical factory-floor jobs, according to Lockheed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Beside Grant, who is bound for the Portland Cascade, there will be 12 other former Bruins sprinkled among the league’s six rosters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The WHO and Africa CDC launched a $518 million plan on Friday to battle the outbreak over the next six months.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Joan dressed herself in men’s clothes and set off to Chinon with six men-at-arms at her side.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly