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Antepenultimate Definition & Meaning

antepenultimate
adjective
  1. third from last
noun
  1. the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end

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Frequently asked questions

What does antepenultimate mean?
third from last the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
What part of speech is antepenultimate?
Antepenultimate is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does antepenultimate have?
Antepenultimate has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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