Noun: sextette seks'tet
- Six performers or singers who perform together
"The vocal sextette's a cappella performance left the audience spellbound";
- sextet, sestet [rare]
- A musical composition written for six performers
"The vocal sextette blended their voices in perfect harmony";
- sextet
- Six people considered as a unit
"The sextette of friends decided to share a vacation house";
- sextet, sixsome
- A set of six similar things considered as a unit
"The sextette of musicians performed together";
- sextet, hexad [technical]
Derived forms: sextettes
Type of: assemblage, composition, gathering, musical composition, musical group, musical organisation [Brit], musical organization, opus, piece, piece of music, set
Encyclopedia: Sextette