1. groups of six people or things
2. musical compositions for six performers or the groups of six musicians who perform them
Usage: music

Examples

• The dance troupe performed in sextets across the stage.
• The chamber music festival featured several string sextets.
• Brahms composed two famous sextets for strings.
• The choir was divided into sextets for the competition.
• The jazz club hosted sextets every Friday night.
• She arranged the students into sextets for the group project.