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Synonyms of the word 
SEXTETTE → ASSEMBLAGE - COMPOSITION - GATHERING - OPUS - PIECE - SESTET - SET - SEXTET - SIXSOMEsextetteassemblage- n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
- n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
- n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…
composition- n. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
- n. The general makeup of a thing or person.
- n. (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities;…
- n. (obsolete) An agreement to pay money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling.
- n. (law) an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from…
- n. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
- n. An essay.
- n. (linguistics) The formation of compound words from separate words.
- n. A work of music, literature or art.
- n. (printing) Typesetting.
- n. (mathematics) Applying a function to the result of another.
- n. (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
- n. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
- n. (painting, photography) The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
- n. (object-oriented programming) Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.
gathering- n. A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
- n. A group of people or things.
- n. (bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
- n. A charitable contribution; a collection.
- n. (medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
- v. present participle of gather.
opus- n. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published…
- n. A work, especially of art.
piece- n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
- n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
- n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
- n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
- n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
- n. An artillery gun.
- n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
- n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
- n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
- n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
- n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
- n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
- n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
- n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
- n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
- n. (US) A pacifier.
- n. (colloquial) A distance.
- v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
- v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
- v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.
sestet- n. (music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.
- n. (poetry) The last six lines of a poem.
set- v. (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
- v. (transitive) To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
- v. (transitive) To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
- v. (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
- v. (transitive) To determine or settle.
- v. (transitive) To adjust.
- v. (transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
- v. (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
- v. (transitive) To introduce or describe.
- v. (transitive) To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.
- v. (transitive) To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
- v. (transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
- v. (transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
- v. (transitive) To arrange (type).
- v. (transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
- v. (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
- v. (intransitive) To solidify.
- v. (transitive) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
- v. (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
- v. (transitive, bridge) To defeat a contract.
- v. (obsolete, now followed by "out", as in set out) To begin to move; to go forth.
- v. (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
- v. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).
- v. To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
- v. (hunting, transitive, intransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
- v. (obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To fit music to words.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
- v. To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
- v. To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
- v. To place or fix in a setting.
- v. To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
- v. To extend and bring into position; to spread.
- v. To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
- v. To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.
- v. (masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
- v. (obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
- v. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
- v. (obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
- v. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
- v. (Scotland) To suit; to become.
- n. A punch for setting nails in wood.
- n. A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
- n. Alternative form of sett: a hole made and lived in by a badger.
- n. Alternative form of sett: pattern of threads and yarns.
- n. Alternative form of sett: piece of quarried stone.
- n. (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
- n. The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
- n. (obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
- n. (engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending,…
- n. (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached…
- n. (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
- n. A young oyster when first attached.
- n. Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
- n. A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun).
- n. (colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
- n. The camber of a curved roofing tile.
- adj. Fixed in position.
- adj. Rigid, solidified.
- adj. Ready, prepared.
- adj. Intent, determined (to do something).
- adj. Prearranged.
- adj. Fixed in one’s opinion.
- adj. (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
- n. A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
- n. A rudimentary fruit.
- n. The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
- n. (literally and figuratively) General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
- n. A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 1, Noun.).
- n. A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
- n. An object made up of several parts.
- n. (set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order…
- n. (in plural, “sets”, mathematics, informal) Set theory.
- n. A group of people, usually meeting socially.
- n. The scenery for a film or play.
- n. (dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
- n. (exercise (sport)) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
- n. (tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
- n. (volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
- n. (volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
- n. (music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
- n. (music) A drum kit, a drum set.
- n. (Britain, education) A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
- n. (poker, slang) Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is a on the board…
- v. (Britain, education) To divide a class group in a subject according to ability.
sextet- n. any group of six people or things.
- n. (music) a composition for six voices or instruments.
- n. a group of six singers or instrumentalists.
sixsome- n. A group of six persons or things.
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