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Penultima

Penultima Meaning & Definition
Penultima Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Penultima?

[n] the next to last syllable in a word

Synonyms | Synonyms for Penultima: penult | penultimate

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Penultima In Webster's Dictionary

\Pe*nul"ti*ma\, n. [L. (sc. syllaba), fr. penultimus, paenultimus, the last but one; paene almost + ultimus the last.] Same as {Penult}.

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