'Paroxytone' definitions:
Definition of 'paroxytone'
noun
Word having stress or acute accent on the next to last syllable
Definition of 'Paroxytone'
- Paroxytone \Par*ox"y*tone\, n. [Gr. ?, a. See Para-, and
Oxytone.] (Gr. Gram.)
A word having an acute accent on the penultimate syllable.
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