antepenult
nounHow to pronounce antepenult:
Definition of antepenult:
- antepenult (noun):
- noun. the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end.
- the third syllable of a word counting from the end (such as cu in accumulate)
Synonyms for antepenult:
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