# sextile

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈsɛks.taɪl/

## Definitions
1. Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.

## Etymology
From Latin sextīlis (“one sixth”), from sextus (“sixth”) + īlis (“-ile”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sextile