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Meaning of ANTEPENULTIMATE

Pronunciation:  `anteepi'nultumit

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
  2. [adj]  third from last
 
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 Synonyms: antepenult, last
 
 See Also: syllable

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`te*pe*nult"i*mate\, a.
Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n. The
antepenult.
 
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