释义 |
sex·tup·let \(ˈ)sek|stəplə̇t, -t(y)üp- sometimes ˈsekstəp-\ noun (-s) Etymology: sextuple (I) + -et 1. : a combination of six of a kind 2. a. : one of six offspring born at one birth b. sextuplets plural : a group of six such offspring 3. a. : a group of six equal musical notes to be performed in the time ordinarily given to four of the same value and written in three groups of two b. : a double triplet with accents on the first and fourth notes |