Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: The sixth in a set or series; a musical composition for six voices or instruments.
Pronunciation (US): /ˈsɛkstoʊ/
Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsɛkstəʊ/
Origin and Usage: The word "sexto" comes from the Latin word "sextus", which means "sixth". It is commonly used in English to denote the sixth item in a set or series, such as the sixth book in a series or the sixth month of the year. In music, "sexto" refers to a composition for six voices or instruments.
Synonyms: sixth, sixthly, sixth part, sixthly part
Related Words: sexts, sexto, sexts, sexto, sexts
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