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(prel-ude) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. an introduction to a piece of music or event.

Example Sentence

The show had a brief prelude to get the audience in the proper mood.

More Example Sentences

A prelude often comes before the main event.

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Rhymes

  • prelude
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