adj.
1.first in rank or degree
2.used of the first or originating agent
3.of superior grade
4.of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
5.at the best stage prime n.
1.a number that has no factor but itself and 1
2.the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
3.the second canonical hour
4.the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest prime v.
1.insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing
2.cover with a primer
3.fill with priming liquid
Idiom of the Day
rub (someone) the wrong way
to irritate others with something that one says or does, to make someone dislike you
The woman's rude behavior always rubs me the wrong way.