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Provo
Provo
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -əʊvəʊ
Proper noun
Provo
- (in the plural, with the) The Provisional IRA.
Noun
Provo (plural Provos)
- A member of the Provisional IRA.
Etymology 2
From French provocateur.
Proper noun
Provo (plural Provos)
- A Dutch counterculture movement of the 1960s.
Etymology 3
Named after the mountain man and trapper Étienne Provost.
Proper noun
Provo
- A city in Utah.
Derived terms
- Provoan
Translations
References
- Nichols, Jeffrey D. "Etienne Provost." Utah History to Go. 1995. State of Utah. 23 Feb. 2007 http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/etienneprovost.html.
- "Provo." U.S. Gazetteer. 23 Feb. 2007. Dictionary.com.
Etymology 4
Proper noun
Provo
- A city in South Dakota.
References
- "Provo." U.S. Gazetteer. 23 Feb. 2007. Dictionary.com.