Sixth - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sɪksθ|  American pronunciation of the word sixth
Brit.  |sɪksθ|  British pronunciation of the word sixth

noun

- position six in a countable series of things
- one part in six equal parts (syn: one-sixth)
- the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it

adjective

- coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

Extra examples

Only about a sixth of the town voted for her.

Let's have dinner on the sixth (=the sixth day of the month).

About one sixth of the children admitted to taking drugs.

Henry the Sixth

The pottery dates back to the sixth century B.C.E.

The sixth grade classroom was a zoo after recess.

My regiment was brigaded with the Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Regiments.

Head for 44th Street, a few blocks east of Sixth Avenue.

My brother is in sixth grade.

Manchester United will meet Blackburn Rovers in the sixth round of the Cup.

Agassi was at that time ranked sixth in the world.

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