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PRIMUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers
Synonyms:
Primus; Primus stove
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Primus" is a kind of...):
cooking stove; kitchen range; kitchen stove; range; stove (a kitchen appliance used for cooking food)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of Scotland
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("primus" is a kind of...):
bishop (a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ)
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