Term: penult: the next to last syllable in a word
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: bavarian cream: a rich custard set with gelatin
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: window: an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: synechia: adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: rowlock arch: an arch that is formed with more than one concentric row of voussoirs
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: roasting: cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: bettong: short-nosed rat kangaroo
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: knish: (Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: hot rod: a car modified to increase its speed and acceleration
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: slam: a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
Broader: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | Unrelated: zambian monetary unit: monetary unit in Zambia