next-to-last

Adjective
Synonyms: penultimatejuniorthird-year

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. next to the last“the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter”“the figures in the next-to-last column”Synonyms: penultimate
  2. used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college“the junior class”“a third-year student”Synonyms: juniorthird-year
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

next-to-last \next-to-last\ adj. next preceding the last; as, the figures in the next-to-last column. [Narrower terms: junior(prenominal), third-year]

Syn: penultimate. [WordNet 1.5]

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