Clues for the word "PROVINCIAL"
We've had 3 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 2 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Quiptic crossword on October 22, 2012.
Definition of provincial
- a. - Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect.
- a. - Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; countrified; not polished; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal.
- a. - Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical; as, a provincial synod.
- a. - Of or pertaining to Provence; Provencal.
- n. - A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
- n. - A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.
Last Seen In
- Guardian Quiptic - October 22, 2012
- Washington Post - July 28, 2001