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legacyquels

legacyquels is the plural of legacyquel.

Meaning of legacyquel

Noun

legacyquel (plural legacyquels)

  1. (neologism) A sequel to a classic movie which features the original star passing the torch to a cast of new younger actors.
    • Though there are still occasional reboots or prequels, this very specific kind of sequel — in which beloved aging stars reprise classic roles and pass the torch to younger successors — is becoming increasingly common in the American film industry. These movies are all about revitalizing old...2015 November 23, Matt Singer, “Welcome to the Age of the Legacyquel”, in ScreenCrush, archived from the original on 02 Mar 2024

Questions about legacyquels

What is legacyquels the plural of?
Legacyquels is the plural of legacyquel.

Words near legacyquels in the dictionary

  1. legacy students
  2. legacy system
  3. legacy systems
  4. legacy-free
  5. legacyquel
  6. legacyquels
  7. legal
  8. legal action
  9. legal actions
  10. legal advice
  11. legal age

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