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▸ adjective: Constituting a province.
▸ adjective: Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
▸ adjective: Not cosmopolitan; backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude
▸ adjective: Narrow; illiberal.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.
▸ adjective: Limited in outlook; narrow.
▸ noun: A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
▸ noun: (Roman Catholicism) 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.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A constitution issued by the head of an ecclesiastical province.
▸ noun: A country bumpkin.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Of or pertaining to Provence; Provençal.
Similar:
parochial,
peasant,
bucolic,
rustic,
insular,
stay-at-home,
pokey,
bumpkinly,
hick,
one-horse,
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