sextet

noun
🔊/seksˈtet/
🔊/seksˈtet/
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  1. [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together六重奏乐团;六重唱组合
  2. [countable] a piece of music for six musicians or singers六重奏(曲);六重唱(曲)Topics Musicc2
  3. Word Originmid 19th cent.: alteration of sestet, suggested by Latin sex ‘six’.