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sixer

/ˈsɪk.sər/

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noun

/ˈsɪk.sər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее кардинальное число, равное сумме пяти и одного, часто используемое в неформальных контекстах или как термин для группы или набора из шести.

A noun referring to the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one, often used in informal contexts or as a term for a group or set of six.

  1. The number sixA1informal

    The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.

    ruШестёрка

    • He rolled a sixer in the dice game.
    • The team scored a sixer in the final over.
    • She got a sixer on her test.

    Synonymssisesix

  2. A hit for six runs in cricketB1informal

    A shot in cricket that results in the ball crossing the boundary without bouncing, scoring six runs.

    ruШестерка

    • The batsman hit a massive sixer over the bowler's head.
    • The crowd cheered as he smashed a sixer.
    • He scored a sixer in the last ball of the match.

    Synonymsmaximumsix

Forms
  • sixers plural form
  • sixers' possessive plural form
  • sixer's possessive singular form