sixth

noun

The ordinal number matching the number six in a series.

noun

One of six equal parts.

noun

An interval of six degrees in a diatonic scale.

noun

A tone separated by this interval from a given tone.

noun

The harmonic combination of two tones separated by this interval.

noun

The sixth tone of a scale; the submediant.

Being the first after the fifth: the ordinal of six

Being one of six equal parts into which a whole is divided.

noun

A sixth part.