Definition of Primeur

1. Noun. new wine (such as (term Beaujolais nouveau)) ¹

2. Noun. (context: in the plural) fruit and vegetables that are available early in the season ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Primeur

1. early fruit [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Primeur

primed
primed(p)
primehood
primely
primeness
primenesses
primer
primer coat
primero
primerole
primeroles
primeros
primers
primes
primetime
primeur (current term)
primeurs
primeval
primeval forest
primeval forests
primeval soup
primevally
primeverose
primevous
primi
primidone
primigenial
primigravid
primigravida
primigravids

Literary usage of Primeur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Carottes by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2000)
"DISPOSITIONS CONCERNANT LE CALIBRAGE Le calibre est déterminé par le diamètre maximal ou par le poids de la racine sans fane. i) Carotte de primeur^ et ..."

2. A Modern French Grammar: For Secondary Schools and Colleges by Philippe de La Rochelle (1919)
"... des ordres de lui he does not have to receive orders from him; il vous en donnera la primeur (un livre en sa primeur) you will get the first one; ..."

3. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's ...edited by Christopher Cox edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"228 "ASCI Blue Pacific can bring IBM on first position in TOP500", primeur Analysis, October 28, 1998, Ad Emmen. 229 'Teraflop" is a term used to describe a ..."

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