Word: prelude
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prel
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Definition: A short, free-form piece of music, originally one serving as an introduction to a longer and more complex piece; later, starting with the Romantic period, generally a stand-alone piece.
Morphemes:
Affix: prelude
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A short, free-form piece of music, originally one serving as an introduction to a longer and more complex piece; later, starting with the Romantic period, generally a stand-alone piece.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: praelūdere
Language: la
Decoded: praeludere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I preface