Sextuplicate Definition

sĕk-sto͝oplĭ-kĭt, -styo͝o-, -stŭplĭ-
sextuplicates
adjective
Six times as many or as much.
American Heritage
Comprising six identical parts.
Benzene is a sextuplicate hydrocarbon.
Wiktionary
verb
To make six times as great; multiply by six.
American Heritage
To make six copies of.
American Heritage
To make six copies of.
Sextuplicate this document for me, please.
Wiktionary
noun
One of six similar things.
American Heritage
A set of six identical copies.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Sextuplicate

Noun

Singular:
sextuplicate
Plural:
sextuplicates

Origin of Sextuplicate

  • From Latin sextuplicātus, past participle form of sextuplicāre (“to sextuple"), from sextuplus (“sixfold"), from sextus (“sixth") (from sex (“six")) + -plus (“-fold") (from plicare (“to fold")).

    From Wiktionary

  • sextu(ple) (du)plicate

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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