sext

Meanings

Plural: sexts

Noun

• the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon
• Noon, reckoned as the sixth hour of daylight.
• The service appointed for this hour.
• A sixth: an interval of six diatonic degrees.
• An organ stop of two ranks of pipes an interval of a sixth apart.
• An electronic message, especially one sent by cell phone, involving sexual language or images.

Verb

• To send a sext.

Synonyms

12 noon, 12 o'clock, 12 p.m., high noon, meridian, meridiem, midday, nones, noon, noon-time, noonday, noontide, noontime, sex-text, sext, twelve, undermeal, undern, undertide