Primate Synonyms

prīmĭt, -māt
Order of mammals
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chimpanzee
  2. gorilla
  3. anthropoid
  4. orangutan
  5. man
  6. gibbon
  7. ape
  8. great-ape
  9. archbishop
  10. cercopithecoid
  11. baboon
  12. bishop
  13. hominoid
  14. human
  15. brachiator
  16. lemur
  17. mammal
  18. monkey

Words Related to Primate

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Primate Sentence Examples

  • Sucre is the seat of the archbishop of La Plata and Charcas, the primate of Bolivia.

  • But the primate contended very vigorously for the right to be tried before his peers, and since the king could get no subsidies from his parliament till he acknowledged the justice of this claim, he was forced to concede it.

  • The metropolitan archbishop of Bucharest, officially styled metropolitan primate of Rumania, presides over the Holy Synod; the other members being the metropolitan of Jassy (primate of Moldavia), the six bishops of Ramnicu Valcea, Roman, Hushi, Buzeu, Curtea de Argesh and the Lower Danube (Galatz); together with eight bishops in partibus, their coadjutors.

  • This was a clear invasion of the ancient rights of the primate, and Becket took it more to heart than any other of his grievances.

  • In 1188 he was sent into Wales with the primate Baldwin to preach the Third Crusade.

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