Threequel
//ˈθɹiːkwəl// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The chronologically third part of any series of works, especially a movie trilogy.
"When last seen, the “Poseidon” had been blown into small pieces. With any luck, this means Mr. Allen can’t possibly make a threequel."
Synonyms
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More examples"When last seen, the “Poseidon” had been blown into small pieces. With any luck, this means Mr. Allen can’t possibly make a threequel."
Etymology
Blend of three + sequel.
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