ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Penultima

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Penultima is a noun meaning the next to last syllable in a word.

Meaning

the next to last syllable in a word.

Word Forms

Synonyms for penultima

Depending on context, synonyms include penultimate, penult.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include penult, penultimate, antepenult, final, subpunctis, quinquesyllable.

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