sextuplet noun6 •A group of six objects. •One of a group of six persons or animals born from the same mother during the same birth. •A group of six notes played in the time of four. •(nonstandard) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first, third and fifth notes. •(nonstandard) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first and fourth notes; a double triplet. •(nonstandard) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with an accent only on the first note. formssextuplets