What part of speech is “six”

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Adjective

Definition:

six is a cardinal number (or 'counting number') used to indicate quantity or size. It follows the number five, and is preceded by the number seven.

Rules:

it can refer to the numeral itself, or to any group, set, or sequence that consists of six items. For example, it is used to refer to a six-sided shape (also known as a 'hexagon'), six packs of beer, or the number of six consecutive days in a week.

Examples:

1. I ordered a six pack of beer.

2. The snowflake had six different points.

3. I am going to work six days this week.

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