Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

revenge of the sixth

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
re-venge of the sixth
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Sixth of May (May 6). The third Star Wars Day, the second day after Revenge of the Fifth (May 5). Sometimes used to celebrate the Dark Side, when May 4 is used to celebrate the Jedi.

Etymology

Blend of Revenge of the Sith + sixth. From the name of the Star Wars movie Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, and a day of the month of similar sound to "Sith".

Inflected Forms

Revenge of the 6th (alternative)

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What does revenge of the sixth mean?
The Sixth of May (May 6). The third Star Wars Day, the second day after Revenge of the Fifth (May 5). Sometimes used to celebrate the Dark Side, when May 4 is used to celebrate the Jedi.
Where does revenge of the sixth come from?
Blend of Revenge of the Sith + sixth. From the name of the Star Wars movie Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, and a day of the month of similar sound to "Sith".

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