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primitive

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Main Entry: prim·i·tive
Pronunciation: primarystressprim-schwat-iv
Function: adjective
1 : closely approximating an early ancestral type : little evolved
2 : belonging to or characteristic of an early stage of development <primitive cells>
- prim·i·tive·ly adverb