number six

The term "number six" can refer to a numeral, a position, or have cultural and contextual significance in various fields like sports, numerology, and slang.

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Definition

A1General

The numeral or digit that comes after five and before seven in a sequence.

A2Order and Ranking

A position or rank that is sixth in a series or order.

Example

  • She finished in the number six spot in the race.

B1Sports

A specific playing position or jersey number in certain sports, such as cricket or rugby.

Example

  • The number six batsman scored a century in the cricket match.

B2Numerology

(spiritual)Represents love, harmony, and stability; often associated with Venus and considered auspicious for relationships and creativity.

Example

  • People living in house number six are believed to experience domestic happiness.

B2Biblical

(religious)Often symbolizes human imperfection and weakness, being one short of the number seven, which represents completeness.

Example

  • In the Bible, the number six is seen as a symbol of human labor and creation.

B2Slang

(informal, Nigeria)Refers to one's brain or common sense.

Example

  • Use your number six and think before you act.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "number six":

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