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Prov

[ prov ]
/ prɒv /
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Origin of Prov

By shortening from Provo or provisional

Other definitions for Prov (2 of 3)

prov.

abbreviation
province.
provincial.
provisional.
provost.

Other definitions for Prov (3 of 3)

Prov.

abbreviation
Provençal.
Provence.
Proverbs.
Province.
Provost.
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British Dictionary definitions for Prov (1 of 2)

prov.

abbreviation for
province
provincial
provisional

British Dictionary definitions for Prov (2 of 2)

Prov.

abbreviation for
Bible Proverbs
Province
Provost
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