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six-pack

noun \ ˈsiks-ˌpak \
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Definition of six-pack

1 : six bottles or cans (as of beer) packaged and purchased as a unit
2 : the contents of a six-pack

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First Known Use of six-pack

1949

SIX-PACK Defined for English Language Learners

six-pack

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Definition of six-pack for English Language Learners

  • : a group of six cans or bottles sold together

  • : a group of strong and well-shaped muscles that can be seen on a person's stomach

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