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PRIMATE

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Primate.

How to pronounce primate:

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Primate - as a noun

A senior clergyman and dignitary

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
archpriesthierarchhigh priestprelate

Any placental mammal of the order primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
eutherianeutherian mammalplacentalplacental mammal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The chimpanzee is an example of a primate."
"Orangutans are also a type of primate."
"Gorillas are considered one of the largest primates."
"Humans are classified as primates."
"The zoo has a section dedicated to various primate species."
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Word Game Points

Is PRIMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, primate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRIMATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PRIMATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, primate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRIMATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PRIMATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, primate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRIMATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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