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Definitions of prime:
  • noun:   a number that has no factor but itself and 1
  • noun:   the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
  • noun:   the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
  • noun:   the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
  • verb:   insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing
    Example: "Prime a cannon"
  • verb:   fill with priming liquid
    Example: "Prime a car engine"
  • verb:   cover with a primer; apply a primer to
  • adjective:   at the best stage
    Example: "Our manhood's prime vigor- Robert Browning"
  • adjective:   of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
    Example: "Prime number"
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #11799)



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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to prime:   (56 results)

Synonyms:
first, superior, bloom, blossom, choice, efflorescence, fine, flower, flush, ground, heyday, mature, peak, premier, prime of life, prime quantity, prize, quality, select, undercoat

More general:
adulthood, canonical hour, definite quantity, fill, fill up, gear up, make full, maturity, paint, period, prepare, ready, set, set up, time period

More specific:
prime number

Often used in the same context:
compassionate, desert, mortal, prima donna, reliant

Appears in the definition of:
cassius, gaius cassius longinus, incidental, indira gandhi, indira nehru gandhi, jawaharlal nehru, mrs. gandhi, nehru, nonessential, prime factor, procaryote, prokaryote, robert walpole, sir robert walpole, walpole



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