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ULTIMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ultima mean?
• ULTIMA (noun)
The noun ULTIMA has 1 sense:
1. the last syllable in a word
Familiarity information: ULTIMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The last syllable in a word
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("ultima" is a kind of...):
syllable (a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme)
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