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   premier

   /ˈprɛmɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. first in importance, order, or position; leading: "Germany's premier rock band"
   • ▪ of earliest creation: "he holds the premier barony in the UK—created in 1269"

   noun

   • 1. a prime minister or other head of government.
   • ▪ (in Australia and Canada) the chief minister of a government of a state or province.

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Old French, ‘first’, from Latin primarius ‘principal’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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