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primitive

noun: a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

noun: a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

noun: a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms; "`pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived"

adj: belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

adj: little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type; "archaic forms of life"; "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"

adj: used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies; "primitive societies"

adj: of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style; "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"


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primitive

Length: 9 letters

Scrabble value: 16

Words with Friends value: 16

Literati value: 13

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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