Six

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6 or six may mean:

  • 6 (number), a number, numeral, and glyph
  • AD 6, a calendar year
  • 6 BC, a calendar year

In a name:

In music:

  • Six, an Irish pop band created by a TV reality show.
  • SiX, an American Hard Rock band
  • #6, pseudonym of musician Shawn Crahan when performing with Slipknot
  • Six, an album by British rock group Mansun
  • Six, an album by British rock group Soft Machine
  • 6, an album by Norweigan avant-garde group Supersilent
  • 6, an album by Japanese rock group Mucc
  • 6, an album by Hungarian progressive rock group After Crying

In literature:

In sports:

  • Six, a boundary shot in cricket; where the batsman hits the ball over the boundary without the ball touching the ground (analogous with an automatic home run in baseball)

In transportation:

  • Mazda 6
  • A nickname for the F-106, officially named "Delta Dart."

In television:

In Military:

  • Six, the six o'clock position of an airplane, person, or any unit, behind the unit
  • Six, in a metaphorical sense; the strategical leader of a squad or division, who does not take part in the action, but 'backs' the troops
  • Mister Six, a member of elite British psychic detective group Division X

In organizations:

  • MI6, United Kingdom external security agency
  • Six Clerks, an historical English legal office

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