ultima
(noun) the last syllable in a word
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ultima (countable and uncountable, plural ultimas)
(grammar, prosody, countable) The final syllable of a word.
(finance, uncountable) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vomma with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.
• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): DvommaDvol
• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)
(names of syllables): ultima, ult (last); penultima, penultimate, penult (last but one); antepenultima, antepenultime, antepenultimate, antepenult (last but two); preantepenultima (præantepenultima), preantepenultimate, preantepenult (last but three); propreantepenultimate, propreantepenult (last but four)
• Iatmul, Latium, mulita
Ultima (plural er-noun)
A town in Victoria, Australia.
Ultima (plural er-noun)
The larger lobe of the trans-Neptunian object Ultima Thule, a contact binary object.
• Thule (the smaller lobe of Ultima Thule)
• Iatmul, Latium, mulita
Source: Wiktionary
Ul"ti*ma, a. Etym: [L., fem. ultimus last.]
Definition: Most remote; furthest; final; last. Ultima ratio Etym: [L.], the last reason or argument; the last resort.
– Ultima Thule. [L.] See Thule.
Ul"ti*ma, n. Etym: [L., fem. of ultimus last.] (Gram. & Pros.)
Definition: The last syllable of a word.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 May 2025
(noun) a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); “the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
