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Definition of "six-pack" [six-pack]

  • Six units of a commodity, especially six cans or bottles of a beverage, such as beer, sold in a pack. (noun)
  • The contents of a six-pack. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "six-pack" in a sentence
  • "Also on the agenda: Ireland, and details of the so-called six-pack of economic changes designed to provide a boost to the euro zone's economic laggards."
  • "I don't want a six-pack, which is handy, as I'm unlikely ever to get one."
  • "Rehn was speaking at the launch of a new set of economic convergence policies known as the "six-pack" which come into force across the EU on Tuesday."