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单词 antepenult
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•te•pe•nult  (an′tē pēnult, -pi nult),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsthe third syllable from the end in a word, as te in antepenult.
  • Latin (syllaba) antepaenultima the second (syllable) from the last, feminine of antepaenultimus standing before the penult. See ante-, penult
  • 1575–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
antepenult /ˌæntɪpɪˈnʌlt/ n
  1. the third last syllable in a word
Etymology: 16th Century: shortened from Latin (syllaba) antepaenultima; see ante-, penult
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