Usually means: Third to last syllable emphasized.
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  1. antepenultima: Merriam-Webster
  2. antepenultima: Collins English Dictionary
  3. antepenultima: Vocabulary.com
  4. antepenultima: Wordnik
  5. antepenultima: Wiktionary
  6. antepenultima: Dictionary.com
  7. Antepenultima: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Antepenultima: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. antepenultima: FreeDictionary.org
  10. antepenultima: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. antepenultima: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (antepenultima)

▸ noun:  (poetry) The last syllable of a word except two

Similar:
preantepenultima, præantepenultima, penultimate, penultima law, paenultima law, hypercatalexis, antistrophe, anceps, synaloepha, synaphea, more...

Opposite:
ultima, final, syllable

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Similar:
preantepenultima, præantepenultima, penultimate, penultima law, paenultima law, hypercatalexis, antistrophe, anceps, synaloepha, synaphea, more...

Opposite:
ultima, final, syllable



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