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sextains

sextains is the plural of sextain.

Meaning of sextain

Noun

sextain (plural sextains)

  1. A stanza of six lines; a sestine or sestina.

Questions about sextains

What is sextains the plural of?
Sextains is the plural of sextain.

Words near sextains in the dictionary

  1. sext
  2. sextacular
  3. sextagenarian
  4. sextagenarians
  5. sextain
  6. sextains
  7. sextal
  8. sextan
  9. sextans
  10. sextant
  11. sextantal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sextains (page history and authors); sextain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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