I. (ˈ)sek|st(y)üplə̇kə̇t, -ləˌkāt adjective
Etymology: blend of sextuple (I) and -plicate (as in duplicate )
1. : repeated six times : sixfold
2. : sixth
file the sextuplicate copy
II. noun
( -s )
1. : a sixth thing like five others of the same kind
2. : six copies all alike — used with in
typed in sextuplicate
III. -ləˌkāt transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to multiply by six : sextuple : reproduce five times ; specifically : to make at one time an original and five carbon copies