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Definition of primer

the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
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Similar Words: flat coat, ground, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat, fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee

Hyponyms: couch, detonating fuse, safety fuse, time-fuse, speller

Derivational Morphology: prime, ground, undercoat, fuse

Anagrams: Empire, empire, premie

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