1 [C] a small wild plant that produces pale yellow flowers in spring
2 (also primrose yellow) [U] a pale yellow colour
primrose (also primrose yellow) adjective:
primrose paintwork
IDIOMS
the primrose path (literary) an easy life that is full of pleasure but that causes you harm in the end
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