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penultimate

/p/I/'n/@/lt/@/m/I/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Last but one; as, the <i>penultimate</i> syllable, the last syllable but one of a word.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the next to last syllable in a word

    noun.communication

    Synonyms penult penultima

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The penult.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. next to the last

    adj.all

    Examples
    The author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter.
    Synonyms next-to-last

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

pentylenetetrazolpentylicpenuchepenuchlepenultpenultimapenumbrapenumbralpenuriouspenuriouslypenuriousnesspenury

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