"six-pack" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪksˌpæk/ Forms: six-packs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} six-pack (plural six-packs)
  1. A collection of six of something bundled together, especially six cans. Translations (set of six beverage cans): sespak (Afrikaans), sesopo (Esperanto), sikspäkki [slang] (Finnish), kuuden pakkaus (Finnish), pack de six [masculine] (French), Sechserpack [neuter] (German), Sechserpackung [neuter] (German), Sixpack [masculine, neuter] (German), sekspakning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sekspakning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sześciopak [masculine] (Polish), pack de seis [masculine] (Spanish), paquete de seis [masculine] (Spanish), sexpack [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-six-pack-en-noun-3I6NljA8 Disambiguation of 'set of six beverage cans': 48 29 24
  2. (bodybuilding) A highly developed set of abdominal muscles. Categories (topical): Bodybuilding Hypernyms (abdominal muscles): abs Translations (highly developed set of abdominal muscles): blokkiesmaag (Afrikaans), 六嚿腹肌 (luk⁶ gau⁶ fuk¹ gei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 六塊腹肌 (Chinese Mandarin), 六块腹肌 (liù kuài fùjī) (Chinese Mandarin), pekáč buchet [inanimate, masculine, slang] (Czech), wasbord [neuter] (Dutch), sixpack [neuter] (Dutch), ventromuskoloj (Esperanto), lavtabulaj ventromuskoloj (Esperanto), sikspäkki (Finnish), pyykkilautavatsa (Finnish), tablette de chocolat [feminine] (French), tablettes de chocolat [feminine, plural] (French), Waschbrettbauch [masculine] (German), Sixpack [masculine, neuter] (German), kockahas (Hungarian), addominali a tartaruga [masculine, plural] (Italian), tartaruga [feminine] (Italian), シックスパック (shikkusu pakku) (Japanese), 왕짜 (wangjja) (Korean), ششتکه (Persian), sześciopak [masculine] (Polish), kaloryfer [masculine] (Polish), tanquinho (Portuguese), pătrățele [neuter, plural] (Romanian), квадра́тики (kvadrátiki) [masculine, plural] (Russian), кубики (kubiki) [informal, plural] (Russian), tableta de chocolate [feminine] (Spanish), tableta [feminine] (Spanish), caluga [Chile] (Spanish), tvättbräda [common-gender] (Swedish), sexpack (Swedish), baklava (Turkish), baklavalar [plural] (Turkish)
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  3. (US, informal, law enforcement) A selection of six photographs, including one of a suspect, used for identification by a witness. Tags: US, informal Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-six-pack-en-noun-e~WYP0fE Categories (other): American English Topics: government, law-enforcement
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sixpack, six pack Derived forms: Asian six-pack, Joe Six-pack Related terms: eight pack, six-pack bezique, twelve pack

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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "addominali a tartaruga"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "word": "ششتکه"
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      "sense": "highly developed set of abdominal muscles",
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      "sense": "highly developed set of abdominal muscles",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "highly developed set of abdominal muscles",
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  "word": "six-pack"
}

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