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penultimate

Definition:

(nou) the next to last syllable in a word

Examples:

Gorgets are carved from the penultimate whorl of the shell.

The callus on the penultimate whorl unites the margins, and is conspicuous.

Vectran is the penultimate string in terms of stiffness and durability.

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