primaried
USPRY-mair-eed/ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹid/UKPRY-muh-reed/ˈpɹaɪməɹid/
- 1Simple past and past participle of primary. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
The old senator got primaried by a younger rival last year.
She was primaried because many voters wanted someone new.
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- 2Having a certain number or kind of main wing feathers.
Like calling a hand "five-fingered" to say how many fingers it has.
A nine-primaried bird has nine big feathers at the tip of each wing.
Long-primaried gulls can glide for a long time over the sea.
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primaried is a form of primary
primary, verb: To run in a primary election, especially against a member of your own party who already holds the office. Full entry
- Forms
- primaryprimaries he/she/itprimarying -ing formprimaried past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- primary → primaried: change y to i, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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