Looking for the meaning of the word PREQUEL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PREQUEL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Prequel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from pre- ‘before’ + sequel
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpriːkw(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a story or film containing events that precede those of an existing work
Short Definition:story or film containing events that precede existing work
Examples:- the film is a prequel to the cult TV series
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