prequel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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.

/ˈpɹiːkwəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-prequel.wav

prequel prequels

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

sequel

midquel sequel interquel threequel

prequelise prequelization prequelize

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