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

  • (..) All right, fellows, let's try it once from the beginning. Miss Lonelyhearts. Oh, call the police! - Operator. - Get me the police, sixth precinct. Yes, sir. Mr.Jefferies, the music stopped her. What-- Lisa-- Lisa. (..)
    1954 Rear Window