"preprimitive" meaning in All languages combined

See preprimitive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + primitive. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|pre|primitive}} pre- + primitive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preprimitive (not comparable)
  1. Before a primitive age. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-preprimitive-en-adj-fNOYq9lI
  2. (mathematics) Of a variety: not itself primitive, but whose proper subvarieties are all primitive. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-preprimitive-en-adj-n2YALQdu Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Topics: mathematics, sciences
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