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Primer

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Definitions for Primer

noun
an introductory textbook
noun
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
Synonyms
noun
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
Synonyms
flat coat ground priming primer coat priming coat undercoat
adjective
affectedly dainty or refined
Synonyms
mincing niminy-piminy prim twee
adjective
exaggeratedly proper
Synonyms
priggish prim prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straitlaced strait-laced straightlaced straight-laced tight-laced victorian
Examples
  1. my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
adjective
first in rank or degree
Synonyms
premier(a) prime(a)
Examples
  1. an architect of premier rank
  2. the prime minister
adjective
used of the first or originating agent
Synonyms
prime(a)
Examples
  1. prime mover
adjective
of superior grade
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Examples
  1. choice wines
  2. prime beef
  3. prize carnations
  4. quality paper
  5. select peaches
adjective
of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
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Examples
  1. prime number
adjective
being at the best stage of development
Synonyms
Examples
  1. our manhood's prime vigor"- Robert Browning

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