prologue
nounDivide prologue into syllables:
pro · logue
How to pronounce prologue:
Definition of prologue:
- prologue (noun):
- an introduction to a play.
- an event that comes before another
- the preface or introduction to a literary work
Synonyms for prologue:
preliminarypreludewarm-upintroductionpreambleovertureprefaceOther 2-syllable words like prologue
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