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sestet.

A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɛsˈtɛt/
  1. A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.

  2. The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.

Where this word comes from

From Italian sestetto, from sesto (“sixth”), Latin sextus, from sex (“six”).

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