SEXTUPLICATE


Meaning of SEXTUPLICATE in English

I. seks-ˈtü-pli-kət, -ˈtyü- adjective

Etymology: blend of sextuple and -plicate (as in duplicate )

Date: 1657

1. : repeated six times

2. : sixth

file the sextuplicate copy

• sextuplicate noun

II. -plə-ˌkāt transitive verb

( -cat·ed ; -cat·ing )

Date: circa 1934

1. : sextuple

2. : to provide in sextuplicate

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.