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Adjective: sixth  siksth
  1. Coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
    - 6th
Noun: sixth  siksth
  1. Position six in a countable series of things
     
  2. One part in six equal parts
    - one-sixth
     
  3. The musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it

Derived forms: sixths

See also: ordinal

Type of: common fraction, interval, musical interval, rank, simple fraction, vulgar fraction [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Sixth