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- [seks-tuhp-lit, -too-plit, -tyoo-, seks-too-plit, -tyoo-]
- /sɛksˈtʌp lɪt, -ˈtu plɪt, -ˈtyu-, ˈsɛks tʊ plɪt, -tyʊ-/
- /sekˈstjuː.plɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [seks-tuhp-lit, -too-plit, -tyoo-, seks-too-plit, -tyoo-]
- /sɛksˈtʌp lɪt, -ˈtu plɪt, -ˈtyu-, ˈsɛks tʊ plɪt, -tyʊ-/
Definitions of sextuplet word
- noun sextuplet a group or combination of six things. 1
- noun sextuplet one of six offspring born at one birth. 1
- noun sextuplet sextuplets, six children or offspring born of one pregnancy. 1
- noun sextuplet Music. a group of six notes of equal value performed in the same time normally taken to perform four. 1
- noun sextuplet one of six offspring born at one birth 0
- noun sextuplet a group of six things 0
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Origin of sextuplet
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; sextuple + -et; cf. triplet
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Parts of speech for Sextuplet
noun
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preposition
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sextuplet popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sextuplet usage trend in Literature
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