primers
Because it is a word with a single syllable, primers is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofprimers
- A prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations.
- Similar works issued in England for private prayer in accordance with the Book of Common Prayer.
- A children's book intended to teach literacy: how to read, write, and spell.
Example: "1545, The A.B.C. Primers"
- An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts.
- An elementary school class; an elementary school student.
- Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
- A person who primes explosives.
- A substance used to prime wood, metal, etc. in preparation for painting.
- A layer of such a substance.
- A layer of makeup that goes beneath the foundation; undermakeup.
- A person who primes wood, metal, etc.
- A molecule which initiates the synthesis of an enzyme, a single-stranded nucleic acid molecule which initiates DNA replication.
- A pheromone which interacts first with the endocrine system.
- A device used to prime an internal combustion engine with gasoline, in airplanes.
- A person who prunes trees.
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