Sextuple
/sɛksˈtʌpəl/ adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 a sixfold amount
- 2 A team that wins 6 titles in the same year or season.
Verb
- 1 To make, or to become, six times as much (or as many).
Adjective
- 1 Having six parts. not-comparable
- 2 Being six times as great. not-comparable
- 3 Having six beats to the bar. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 having six units or components wordnet
Etymology
Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.