noun

trilogy

TRIH-luhd-zhee

noun

A set of three related works, such as novels or films, connected by story, characters, or theme.

"The original Star Wars trilogy remains a cultural landmark."

How to Use Trilogy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA story or series told across exactly three connected parts.

Common pairings

film trilogy the final part of the trilogy

trilogies plural

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The original Star Wars _____ remains a cultural landmark.

From Greek trilogia, built from tri- ("three") and -logy.

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