Synonyms for Next-to-last (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college):
third-year
WordNet sense 2 (lying between two extremes in time or space or degree):
intermediate, intermediate
WordNet sense 3 (coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining):
last
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