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sextett

sextett is the archaic spelling of sextet.

Meaning of sextet

Noun

sextet (plural sextets)

  1. Any group of six people or things.
  2. A composition for six voices or instruments.
  3. A group of six singers or instrumentalists.

Forms of sextett

pluralsextetts

Questions about sextett

What is sextett the archaic spelling of?
Sextett is the archaic spelling of sextet.

Words near sextett in the dictionary

  1. sexterity
  2. sexters
  3. sextes
  4. sextet
  5. sextets
  6. sextett
  7. sextette
  8. sextettes
  9. sextetto
  10. sextettos
  11. sextetts

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