adj. Six times as many or as much. tr.v. (-kāt′) sex·tu·pli·cat·ed, sex·tu·pli·cat·ing, sex·tu·pli·cates 1. To make six times as great; multiply by six. 2. To make six copies of. n. 1. One of six similar things. 2. A set of six identical copies. [SEXTU(PLE) + (DU)PLICATE.] sex·tupli·cate·ly adv. sex·tu′pli·cation n. |
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