Definitions for sextan

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sextan sex·tan

Spelling: [sek-stuh n]

IPA: /ˈsɛk stən/

Sextan is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in sextan (aenstx).

Definitions for sextan

noun

1. a sextan fever.

adjective

1. (of a fever) characterized by paroxysms that recurevery sixth day.

Origin of sextan

1650-60; New Latin sextān(a) (febris) sixth day (fever), equivalent to Latin sext(us) sixth + āna -an