prem

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/pɹɛm/

noun

The Premier League.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

prem1

nounprem (plural prems)

plural prems

  1. informalball gamesThe Premier League.

prem2

nounprem (plural prems)

plural prems

  1. informalA prematurely born infant.

    Men are such clots, dates don't mean much to them, and if he does start counting, you can always bribe the doctor to tell him it's a prem.

    2007, Wilbur Smith, Rage, page 200

    Synonyms: preemie, premie

prem3

nounprem (plural prems)

plural prems

  1. Premises, usually in the term off-prem and on-prem.

Prem4

proper nounthe Prem
  1. informalball gamesThe Premier League.

    Palace are back in the Prem - but for how long?

    1997, Peterjon Cresswell, Simon Evans, Dan Goldstein, European football: a fans' handbook
    1 more example

    Linked us, now she don't wanna link them man again / Your ex plays in the Prem but you never see him taking a pen

    2016 February 14, Joseph Adenuga, Darren Dixon, Tariq Devega, “Ladies Hit Squad” (track 6), in Konnichiwa, performed by Skepta ft. D Double E and ASAP Nast, Boy Better Know

Prem5

proper noun
  1. A male given name.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA prematurely born infant.

Origin

Prem · proper noun

Clipping of premier.

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Prem · proper noun

  1. Sanskritप्रे॒मन्“love, affection”
  2. EnglishPrem

From Sanskrit प्रे॒मन् (premán, “love, affection”).

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APA

prem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prem

MLA

“prem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prem. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prem,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prem.

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