Definitions from Wiktionary (penultimate)
▸ adjective: (UK, in US usually formal, literary or scholarly) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
▸ adjective: (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a penult.
▸ adjective: (mathematics, rare) Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
▸ adjective: (proscribed) pre-eminent, ultimate, best; par excellence, top-quality
▸ noun: (uncommon) A penult, a next to last, particularly:
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) The penultimate day of a month.
▸ noun: (linguistics, literature, uncommon) The penultimate syllable of a word or metrical line.
▸ noun: (mathematics, obsolete, rare) The penultimate element of a collection of curves.
▸ noun: (card games, uncommon) The penultimate (next to lowest) card in a suit.
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▸ adjective: (UK, in US usually formal, literary or scholarly) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
▸ adjective: (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a penult.
▸ adjective: (mathematics, rare) Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
▸ adjective: (proscribed) pre-eminent, ultimate, best; par excellence, top-quality
▸ noun: (uncommon) A penult, a next to last, particularly:
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) The penultimate day of a month.
▸ noun: (linguistics, literature, uncommon) The penultimate syllable of a word or metrical line.
▸ noun: (mathematics, obsolete, rare) The penultimate element of a collection of curves.
▸ noun: (card games, uncommon) The penultimate (next to lowest) card in a suit.
▸ Also see penultimate
▸ Words similar to penultimates
▸ Usage examples for penultimates
▸ Idioms related to penultimates
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing penultimates
▸ Popular nouns described by penultimates
▸ Words that often appear near penultimates
▸ Rhymes of penultimates
▸ Invented words related to penultimates