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    penultimate

    penultimate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word penultimate

    Definition
    (noun) the next to last syllable in a word
    Synonyms : penult , penultima
    Definition
    (adj) next to the last
    Synonyms : next-to-last
    Example Sentence
    • the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter
    • the figures in the next-to-last column
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for penultimate

pen-untilmate : the last but one pen in a line of pens

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