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Prequel

Verb Another word for prequel — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A prequel is a story or film that takes place before the events of an existing work.

Synonyms & similar words

predecessor backstory prelude prologue precursor forerunner antecedent foreword introduction beginning lead-in proem overture preliminary preface preamble preface preliminary

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