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primal

adjective

having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈpɹaɪməl

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Definitions

adjective

  1. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

    “aboriginal forests”

adjective

  1. serving as an essential component

    “a cardinal rule”

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Example Sentences

aboriginal forests
primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
the forest primeval
primordial matter
primordial forms of life
a cardinal rule
the central cause of the problem
an example that was fundamental to the argument
computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure

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