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Definition of "primes" [primes]

  • Plural form of prime. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prime. (verb)

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Use "primes" in a sentence
  • "Having Ovechkin, Backstrom, Green and Carlson in their primes is a downright scary proposition for other Eastern Conference teams."
  • "The team was never the same after the trade, but taking a game from a Lakers team with Kobe and Shaq both in their primes is still quite a feat."
  • "I don't want to distract from the substantive discussions, but the numerology of primes is always fun."