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primero¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish primera, feminine form of primero (“first”), from Latin prīmārius. See premier.

noun

  1. uncountable A card game resembling poker, dating back at least to the 16th century. [Thomas] Lou[ell]. Came you from the King, my Lord? / [Stephen] Gar[diner]. I did Sir Thomas; and left him at Primero / With the Duke of Suffolke.

Primero²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Primero. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.

proper noun Primeros

  1. A surname from Spanish.

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"primero." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/primero. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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primero. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/primero

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"primero." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/primero.

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@misc{primero_2026,
  title = {primero},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/primero},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}