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antepænultimate

antepænultimate is the archaic spelling of antepenultimate.

Meaning of antepenultimate

Adjective

antepenultimate (not comparable)

  1. Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series.
    • This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.

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Questions about antepænultimate

What is antepænultimate the archaic spelling of?
Antepænultimate is the archaic spelling of antepenultimate.

Words near antepænultimate in the dictionary

  1. anteprohibition
  2. antepronotal
  3. antepronotum
  4. antepubic
  5. antepyretic
  6. antepænultimate
  7. Antequera
  8. anteraxanthin
  9. anterevolutionary
  10. anteriad
  11. anterio-

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