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 Definitions of penult  [ˈpi nʌlt, pɪˈnʌlt]  

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Definition of 'penult' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) penult
the next to the last syllable in a word.

Etymology:  (1530–40; < L paenultima (syllaba), contr. of paene ultima almost the last)

Definition of 'penult' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) penult, penultima, penultimate
the next to last syllable in a word
Definition of 'penult' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) penult
the last syllable but one of a word; the syllable preceding the final one

'penult' - Nearby Entries  

pentylenetetrazol  penuche  penuchle  penult  penultima  penultimate  penumbra  



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