PRIMATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Primate

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’, from primus ‘first’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprʌɪmət
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprʌɪmeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the chief bishop or archbishop of a province

Short Definition:

chief bishop or archbishop of province

Examples:
  • the primate of Poland

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