six-pack

noun

ˈsiks-ˌpak 

1

: six bottles or cans (as of beer) packaged and purchased as a unit

2

: the contents of a six-pack

3

: a set of strong and well-defined abdominal muscles visible on a person's midsection

In one room, a former Chicago Luvabulls dancer, chiseled six-pack exposed in a crop top, gyrates to Beyonce's "Deja Vu."

—Kyra Kyles

—often used in the phrase six-pack abs

I see so many people doing sit-ups and all these crunches trying to get six-pack abs.

—Mark Langowski

Examples of six-pack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This six-pack of extra-large waterproof storage bags isn’t just for moving (although parents of college students swear by these during move-in week). — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026

The seasonal treat will be available in instant-consumable snack-size packs, as well as regular and king-size bars and a six-pack made for sharing. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026

The ball rolled to the sticky floor, littered with crushed six-pack carriers and a fine layer of winter sludge, and two competitors dove to fetch it. — Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

How to get free Insomnia Cookies Insomnia Cookies is giving away six-packs of cookies to incoming college freshmen who are slated to graduate in 2030. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for six-pack

• aback
• attack
• backpack
• backtrack
• bareback
• blackjack
• brownback
• buyback
• callback
• cognac
• comeback
• cutback