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- primitive :belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
- the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man
- primitive movies of the 1890s
- primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains
- primitive :little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
- archaic forms of life
- primitive mammals
- the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe
- primitive :a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms
- `pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived
- primitive :used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies
- primitive societies
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