Primer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpraɪmər|  American pronunciation of the word primer
Brit.  |ˈpraɪmə|  British pronunciation of the word primer

noun

- an introductory textbook
- any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant (syn: fuse, fusee, fuze, priming)
- the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface (syn: ground, priming, undercoat)

Extra examples

...you should apply a coat of primer first, and then overlay it with two coats of paint...

Word forms

noun
singular: primer
plural: primers
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