prologue
nounHow many syllables in prologue?
There are 2 syllables in the word prologue.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:
curtain-raiser
dramatic composition
dramatic work
exordium
foreword
introduction
overture
preamble
preface
preliminary
prelude
proem
warm-up
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- monsoon
- counsel
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- panel
- bosomed
- behave
- stunted
- sequin
- render
- fisher
- cookbook
- baggy
- slowness
- glistened
- faulted
- demure
- whopping
- Siamese
- prolix
- platform
- outta
- hostage
- gunnings
- detach
- childlike
- bookmark
- raton
- Mirrim
- denseness
- sourdough
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- homo
- gathers
- flirted
- drizzled
- diffuse
- wildness
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- Turing
- staunchly
- reduce
- demote
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