Definition of Penult

1. Noun. The next to last syllable in a word.

Exact synonyms: Penultima, Penultimate
Generic synonyms: Syllable

Definition of Penult

1. n. The last syllable but one of a word; the syllable preceding the final one.

Definition of Penult

1. Noun. The next-to-last syllable of a word. ¹

2. Noun. The next to the last in a series. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Penult

1. the next to last syllable in a word [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Penult

pentylamine
pentylenetetrazol
pentylenetetrazole
pentylic
pentyls
pentyne
pentynes
penuche
penuches
penuchi
penuchis
penuchle
penuchles
penuckle
penuckles
penult (current term)
penultima
penultima law
penultimas
penultimate
penultimately
penultimates
penults
penumbra
penumbrae
penumbral
penumbras
penumbrous
penup
penups

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