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prequel Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈpɹiːkwəl/

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Prequel as a Noun

1

In a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.

Word Forms & Grammar

prequel (plural prequels)

Words That Rhyme With Prequel

speak wellcreek welldi queldi quelle quelgreek wellpeak wellseek wellspeake welltechnique wellweek well

Origin of Prequel

From pre- (“before”) +‎ quel, by analogy with sequel.

Word Facts for Prequel

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈpɹiːkwəl/
MeaningIn a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the…
Pluralprequels