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senary.

Of sixth rank or order.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈsiːnəɹi/
  1. Of sixth rank or order.

    not-comparable
  2. Of, pertaining to, or based on six.

    not-comparable
    The senary fraction 0.2 is one-third, i.e. two-sixths.
Where this word comes from

From the Latin sēnārius (“consisting of six each”), from sēnī (“six each, six at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary). Doublet of senarius.

noun/ˈsiːnəɹi/
  1. The numeral system which uses six as the base.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From the Latin sēnārius (“consisting of six each”), from sēnī (“six each, six at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary). Doublet of senarius.

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