primer
- noun
- /ˈpraɪmər/
- To achieve a flawless finish, apply a primer before your foundation.
- makeup primer
- foundation primer
- skin primer
So I really love a primer with a high SPF.
- So I really love a primer with a high SPF.
- And this is the professional primer by Benefit.
- I love nyx primers, so I can't wait to test this.
- So that's what it's a good primer to move into the next thing.
- This is really cool how it's like a primer and SPF in one.
Examples
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And this Laura Mercier primer also has some SPF in it.
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It's the Tula filter primer in the shade sunrise.
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And this is the professional primer by Benefit.
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And again, any favorite eye shadow primer will do.
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So I'm going to use this primer to help do that.
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OK, so now I'm going in with the primer on half of my face.
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So I really love a primer with a high SPF.
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It's just a nourishing primer that I like a lot.
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OK, so putting this on, this is a primer and a sunscreen.
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So the Pixi Beauty Lip and Line Primer is fine to use.
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Compounds
- Specialized
A thin first layer of paint that helps later paint stick and last longer
- Archaic
A size of printed letters equal to 36 points used for large headings
- Archaic
A size for printed letters that printers often use for headings, about 36 points
How Smooth
- US
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Primer in makeup comes from the root prim- meaning 'first', so a primer is the first product you put on to 'prepare' the skin and help foundation stay longer.