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primer

noun

1 primer

An introductory textbook.

Roget 542: school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar.    ... show more

Roget 542: school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar.    ... show more

Dutch: abc-boek, eerste leesboek, leesplankje, abecedarium

2 primer

Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.

synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, priming.

Dutch: lont
Polish: spłonka

3 primer

The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.

synonyms: flat coat, ground, primer coat, priming, priming coat, undercoat.

Polish: gruntówka


Moby thesaurus: abecedarium, abecedary, alphabet, alphabet book, and arithmetic, basics, battledore, blasting cap, cap, casebook, chromogen, coat, coat of paint, coating, color, color filter, color gelatin, colorant, coloring, dead-color ... show more.

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