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• Penult

  [pee-nuhlt, pi-nuhlt] /ˈpi nʌlt, pɪˈnʌlt/ noun 1. the next to the last syllable in a word. /ˈpɛnʌlt; pɪˈnʌlt/ noun 1. the last syllable but one in a word adj. “last but one,” 1530s, abbreviation of penultima. As a noun from 1570s.

• Penuel

  face of God, a place not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan and north of the river Jabbok. It is also called “Peniel.” Here Jacob wrestled (Gen. 32:24-32) “with a man” (“the angel”, Hos. 12:4. Jacob says of him, “I have seen God face to face”) “till the break of day.” A […]

• Penultima

  [pee-nuhlt, pi-nuhlt] /ˈpi nʌlt, pɪˈnʌlt/ noun 1. the next to the last syllable in a word. /ˈpɛnʌlt; pɪˈnʌlt/ noun 1. the last syllable but one in a word n. 1580s, from Latin penultima (syllaba), “the next to the last syllable of a word or verse,” from fem. of Latin adjective penultimus “next-to-last,” from paene “almost” […]

• Penultimate

  [pi-nuhl-tuh-mit] /pɪˈnʌl tə mɪt/ adjective 1. next to the last: the penultimate scene of the play. 2. of or relating to a or the next to the last syllable in a word: In the word appropriate, -pri- is the penultimate syllable. noun 3. a penult. /pɪˈnʌltɪmɪt/ adjective 1. next to the last noun 2. anything […]

• Penumbra

  [pi-nuhm-bruh] /pɪˈnʌm brə/ noun, plural penumbrae [pi-nuhm-bree] /pɪˈnʌm bri/ (Show IPA), penumbras. 1. Astronomy. 2. a shadowy, indefinite, or marginal area. /pɪˈnʌmbrə/ noun (pl) -brae (-briː), -bras 1. a fringe region of half shadow resulting from the partial obstruction of light by an opaque object 2. (astronomy) the lighter and outer region of a sunspot […]

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