Antepenultimate

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Antepenultimate \An`te*pe*nult"i*mate\, a.
     Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n. The
     antepenult.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  antepenultimate
       adj : third from last
       n : the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end [syn:
           {antepenult}]