six

noun

The cardinal number equal to 5 + 1.

noun

The sixth in a set or sequence.

noun

Something having six parts, units, or members, especially a motor vehicle having six cylinders.

idiom

(at sixes and sevens) In a state of confusion or disorder.

One more than five; being twice three: a cardinal numeral.

noun

The number greater by one than five; twice three. For the cabalistic significance of six, see seven.

noun

A symbol representing this number, as 6, or VI, or vi.

noun

In games: A playing-card bearing six spots or pips; a six-spot.

noun

On a die, the face which bears six spots; hence, a die which turns up that face.

noun

Beer sold at six shillings a barrel; hence, small beer.