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1. prelude

noun. ['ˈpreɪˌluːd'] something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows.

Etymology

  • prelude (English)
  • prelude (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • preludium (Latin)

2. prelude

noun. ['ˈpreɪˌluːd'] music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera.

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Etymology

  • prelude (English)
  • prelude (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • preludium (Latin)

3. prelude

verb. ['ˈpreɪˌluːd'] serve as a prelude or opening to.

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Etymology

  • prelude (English)
  • prelude (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • preludium (Latin)

4. prelude

verb. ['ˈpreɪˌluːd'] play as a prelude.

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Etymology

  • prelude (English)
  • prelude (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • preludium (Latin)
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