sixth

Definition

  • noun: the number six in a series
  • noun: a musical interval embracing six diatonic degrees
  • synonyms: ⅙, ordinal

Examples

  • She claimed to have a 'sixth sense' for knowing when someone was about to call her.

  • I'll be flying in on the 'sixth'. [=the sixth day of the month]

  • He got a base hit in the 'sixth'. [=the sixth inning]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I've been saving them for years. Now, listen carefully. The train stop you want is called Swamp Bottom. - Swamp Bottom? - That's where Zeniba lives. - The sixth stop. - Sixth stop. Make sure you get it right. The train used to run in both directions... but these days it's a one-way ride. (..)
    2001 Spirited Away