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A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor.

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  1. n. A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor.
  2. n. The last six lines of a sonnet.
  3. n. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
  4. n. six performers or singers who perform together
  5. n. a set of six similar things considered as a unit
  6. n. a musical composition written for six performers
  7. n. a rhythmic group of six lines of verse
  8. 1. (Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor. [Written also sestett, sestette.] 2. (Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet.
  9. A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; asextet; -- called also sestuor. [Written also sestett, sestette.]
  10. n. a rhythmic group of six lines of verse