| Pronunciation: | | pi'nultumit
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- [n] the next to last syllable in a word
- [adj] next to the last; "the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter"; "the figures in the next-to-last column"
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PENULTIMATE is a 11 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | last, next-to-last, penult, penultima |
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| | See Also: | | syllable |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Pe*nul"ti*mate\, a.
Last but one; as, the penultimate syllable, the last syllable
but one of a word.
\Pe*nul"ti*mate\, n.
The penult.
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