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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Antepenult \An`te*pe"nult\, Antepenultima \An`te*pe*nult"i*ma\, n. [L. antepaenultima (sc. syllaba) antepenultimate; ante before + paenultimus the last but one paene almost + ultimus last.] (Pros.) The last syllable of a word except two as -syl- in monosyllable. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: antepenult n : the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end [syn: {antepenultimate}]
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