Associations to the word «Penultimate»
Noun
- Whorl
- Syllable
- Suture
- Rib
- Stress
- Vowel
- Accent
- Episode
- Tone
- Final
- Second
- Relegation
- Marker
- Mora
- Trafford
- Lap
- Peril
- Finale
- Ninth
- Schumacher
- Fixture
- Periphery
- Keel
- Clinch
- Eighth
- Climb
- Sculpture
- Fifth
- Galway
- Spiral
- Consonant
- Tyre
- Middlesbrough
- Sixth
- Seventh
- Watford
- Wexford
- Sunderland
- Indy
- Bolton
- Tenth
- Aston
- Colchester
- Buffy
- Season
- Seed
- Suffix
- Finish
- Contention
- Paragraph
- Warlord
- Grimsby
- Arsenal
- Residue
- Wanderer
- Defeat
- Furlong
- Wembley
- Wicket
- Surfer
- Header
- Rival
- Match
- Hitchcock
- Tense
- Weekend
- Stage
- Teammate
- Pairing
- Blackburn
- Win
Adjective
Wiktionary
PENULTIMATE, adjective. (UK) (scholarly) (in US usually formal) (literary or) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
PENULTIMATE, adjective. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a penult.
PENULTIMATE, adjective. (math) (rare) Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
PENULTIMATE, noun. (uncommon) A penult, a next-to-last thing, particularly:
PENULTIMATE, noun. (obsolete) (rare) The penultimate day of a month.
PENULTIMATE, noun. (linguistics) (literature) (uncommon) The penultimate syllable of a word or metrical line.
PENULTIMATE, noun. (math) (obsolete) (rare) The penultimate element of a collection of curves.
PENULTIMATE, noun. (cards) (uncommon) The penultimate (next to lowest) card in a suit.
Dictionary definition
PENULTIMATE, noun. The next to last syllable in a word.
PENULTIMATE, adjective. Next to the last; "the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter"; "the figures in the next-to-last column".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.