Premier Definition & Meaning
premier
- adjective
- first in rank or degree; "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister"
- preceding all others in time; "the premiere showing"
- noun
- the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
- the person who is head of state (in several countries)
- verb
- be performed for the first time; "We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success"
- perform a work for the first time
"Premier" in song lyrics
See how premier is used in real songs:
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"That's right, it's me, DJ Premier"
Afu-Ra f/ Guru — Blvd. -
"Oh, who, me? I go by the name of DJ Premier"
Apathy f/ Celph Titled — Stop What Ya Doin' -
"and the incredible, DJ Premier"
Big Shug f/ Royce Da 5'9", Singapore Kane, Termanology — Play It (Remix)
Words that rhyme with premier
Usage tips for "premier"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "premier" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for premier to find words that pair well.