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Primate Definition & Meaning

primate
noun
  1. a senior clergyman and dignitary
  2. any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet

"Primate" in song lyrics

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  • "while safari straight primate"
    Anti-Pop Consortium — Mega
  • "By my primate walks bipedal like a primate"
    Atoms Family — Nuthin Really Happens
  • "Chino XL's the wrong one to violate, primate"
    Chino XL — Chino XL

Usage tips for "primate"

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Frequently asked questions

What does primate mean?
a senior clergyman and dignitary any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
What part of speech is primate?
Primate is a noun.
How many definitions does primate have?
Primate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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