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单词 threequel
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threequeln.

Brit. /ˈθriːkw(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈθrikw(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: three adj., sequel n.
Etymology: Blend of three adj. and sequel n., after prequel n., sequel n.
The third of a sequence of films, a second sequel; the third book, event, etc., in a series.
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1983 Jaws 3-D: a Warning in net.movies (Usenet newsgroup) 23 July Jaws 3-D smelled up the movie theater like the warmed over ‘three-quel’ that it is.
1987 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 13 Sept. 2 c Filming on the ‘threequel’ [sc. the film Rambo III] is taking place despite 110-degree temps.
1993 Entertainm. Weekly 17 Dec. 79/1 Don't expect kids to obey Robocop's law now that the threequel has fizzled at the box office.
2003 Orange County (Calif.) Register (Nexis) 23 June Ah, but then there are three-quels. They're much more unusual and much more successful. The Thrilla in Manila [boxing match] was a three-quel.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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