The definition of "prelude" means an introduction to (verb), or an introduction (noun). Honda named the car "Prelude" as first of a series of cars with musical undertones (Quintet, Concerto, and Ballade). Only the Prelude was sold in more markets and had a long production run.
prelude
Preface; introduction; preliminary observations; prelude., To preface.
Prae/pre, meaning "before," and ludere, meaning "to play."
The Prelude was created in 1799.
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Prelude to the Millennium was created in 1998.
Prelude for War was created in 1938.
Prelude - band - was created in 1970.
Prelude to Fame was created in 1950.
Prelude to Space was created in 1951.
Prelude to a Dream was created in 2009.
Prelude to Christopher was created in 1934.