Толковый словарь английского языка - six
Six
six
noun Etymology: Middle English, from ~, adjective, from Old English siex; akin to Old High German sehs ~, Latin sex, Greek hex Date: before 12th century see: number the ~th in a set or series , something having ~ units or members: as, an ice-hockey team, a 6-cylinder engine or automobile, ~ adjective ~ pronoun, plural in construction
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n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than five, or four less than ten; the product of two units and three units. 2 a symbol for this (6, vi, VI). 3 a size etc. denoted by six. 4 a set or team of six individuals. 5 Cricket a hit scoring six runs by clearing the boundary without bouncing. 6 the time of six o'clock (is it six yet?). 7 a card etc. with six pips. --adj. that amount to six. Phrases and idioms at sixes and sevens in confusion or disagreement. knock for six colloq. utterly surprise or overcome (a person). the Six Counties the counties of N. Ireland. six-gun = six-shooter. six of one and half a dozen of the other a situation of little real difference between the alternatives. six-shooter a revolver with six chambers. Etymology: OE siex etc. f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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