priming | ||
1. | [ noun ] the act of making something ready | |
Related terms: | preparation | |
2. | [ noun ] (color) the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | |
Synonyms: | ground primer priming_coat undercoat primer_coat flat_coat | |
Related terms: | coat_of_paint couch prime | |
3. | [ noun ] any igniter by which an explosive charge is ignited | |
Synonyms: | fuze fusee fuzee primer fuse | |
Related terms: | lighter detonating_fuse safety_fuse time-fuse prime | |
Similar spelling: |
pruning prominent PR_man prominence pronominal prenominal Primiano promenade |