sextuplet
pronunciation
How to pronounce sextuplet in British English:
UK [ˈsekstʊplət]
How to pronounce sextuplet in American English:
US [sɛkˈstʌplɪt, -ˈstuplɪt, -ˈstju-, ˈsɛkˌstʌplɪt]
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- Noun:
- the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
Word Origin
- sextuplet (n.)
- 1852, from adjective sextuple (1620s); patterned on triplet, etc.