单词 | penult |
释义 | penult (once / 103679 pages) n WORD FAMILY penult: antepenult, penults+/antepenult: antepenults USAGE EXAMPLESNames accented on the penult have no accents printed on them; all others have printed accents. Curtin, Jeremiah, Creation Myths of Primitive America...(2012) Lesbian has no oxyton words according to the grammarians, the accent being carried back to the penult or ante-penultimate syllable. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Antepenult, an-te-pen′ult, n. the syllable before the penult or next ultimate syllable of a word: the last syllable of a word but two.—adj. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2011) n the next to last syllable in a word Syn|Hyper penultima, penultimate syllable a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme |
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