primates
Meaning of primates
- the chief bishop or archbishop of a province.
the primate of Poland
Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’, from primus ‘first’.
plural noun
a mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, feet that are similar to hands, and forward-facing eyes, and, with the exception of humans, are typically agile tree-dwellers.
late 19th century: from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’ (see primate1).
Information about primates
- It is a name.
- The singular form of primates is: primate.
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Hyphenation of primates
pri-mates
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- primates is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
primates synonyms
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