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Word: Provincial
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəˈvɪnʃl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an inhabitant of a province of a country or empire.
Short Definition:inhabitant of province
Definition:
an inhabitant of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded
Short Definition:unsophisticated or narrow-minded person
Examples:- a town populated by money-grubbers, philistines, and self-satisfied provincials
Definition:
the head or chief of a province or of a religious order in a province.
Short Definition:head of province
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