Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Western Province

British  

noun

  1. another name for Western Cape

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The Dominican Friars of the Western Province announced they have teamed up with the Dominican nuns to seek proposals to restore the monastery and leave the chapel and pumpkin bread business intact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2023

On Monday morning, a Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from Congo briefly touched down at Rubavu Airport in Rwanda's Western Province, the Rwandan government said in a statement.

From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022

Following the fire, Sri Lanka’s pristine beaches, mostly in Western Province, were covered by debris and plastic pellets.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2021

Jackman also played for Western Province in 1971-72 as well as Rhodesia between 1972-73 and 1979-80 and after retiring he became a familiar voice on South African television.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2020

The farmers of the Western Province of the Cape Colony suffered perhaps most in this respect.

From In the Shadow of Death by P. H. Kritzinger

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com