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Definition of sixer

sixer

/ˈsɪk.sər/
six · er
Plural:sixers
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sixer Lexical Profile

sixer Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A shot in cricket in which the ball is hit over the boundary without touching the ground, scoring six runs.

Example

"The batsman sealed the victory by smashing a massive sixer over the midwicket boundary."

2

North American A six-pack of a beverage, especially beer.

Example

"He picked up a cold sixer of craft ale on his way to the barbecue."

3

British An older Cub Scout who acts as the leader of a group (or 'six') of six scouts.

Example

"She was proud to be promoted to sixer of the Red Six at the weekly scout meeting."

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• Rhymes for sixer

• Nearby Words

situp
siuslaw
six
sixer
sixfold
sixgill shark
sixgun

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sixer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sixer
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