different between textile vs sextile

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin textile, substantive use of textilis (“woven”), from tex? (“weave”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?t?ks.ta?l/

Noun

textile (plural textiles)

1. (usually in the plural) Any material made of interlacing fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles.
2. (naturism) A non-nudist.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:fabric

Antonyms

• (naturism): naturist

Translations

Adjective

textile (comparative more textile, superlative most textile)

1. (naturism) Clothing compulsive.

Antonyms

• (naturism): clothing optional, nude, naturist

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin textile.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?k.stil/

Adjective

textile (plural textiles)

1. textile

Noun

textile m (plural textiles)

1. textile, fabric

Latin

Etymology

From textilis (“woven”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?tek.sti.le/, [?t??ks?t?????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?tek.sti.le/, [?t??kst?il?]

Noun

textile n (genitive textilis); third declension

1. fabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Related terms

Descendants

(all borrowed)

Adjective

textile

1. nominative neuter singular of textilis
2. accusative neuter singular of textilis
3. vocative neuter singular of textilis

English

Etymology

From Latin sext?lis (“one sixth”), from sextus (“sixth”) + ?lis (“-ile”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?ks.ta?l/

Adjective

sextile (not comparable)

1. (astronomy, astrology) Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.

Noun

sextile (plural sextiles)

1. (statistics) A quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.
2. A segment that is a sixth of the whole.
3. (astronomy, astrology) A sextile aspect or position.

Hypernyms

• quantile

Coordinate terms

• (statistics): median (2-quantile), tercile/tertile (3), quartile (4), quintile (5), sextile (6), septile (7), octile (8), decile (10), hexadecile (16), ventile/vigintile (20), centile/percentile (100)

Translations

See also

• ?

Anagrams

• exilest

Latin

Adjective

sext?le

1. nominative neuter singular of sext?lis
2. accusative neuter singular of sext?lis
3. vocative neuter singular of sext?lis