ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sestet

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /sɛsˈtɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sestet is a noun meaning (music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.

Meaning

(music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.

More Meanings

  1. (poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sestet

Depending on context, synonyms include sextet, sextuplet, sise, sextette, vi, six.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vi, sextet, sextuplet, six, sise, sixer.

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