Provincial is valid Scrabble Word

Is provincial a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for PROVINCIAL in dictionary:

NOUN:

one who lives in the provinces
an inhabitant of a province of a country or empire.
an inhabitant of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded
local newspapers, as contrasted with national ones.
the head or chief of a province or of a religious order in a province.
A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
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.
(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
a country person
(in Canada) sporting contests held between teams representing the country's administrative divisions.

ADJECTIVE:

relating to the provinces
of or concerning a province of a country or empire
of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded
Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect.
Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; countrified; not polished; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal.
Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical; as, a provincial synod.
Of or pertaining to Provence; Provencal.
of or associated with a province
characteristic of the provinces or their people

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order

Words related to PROVINCIAL

presidial12 provinciality23 provincially22 provincials18

Words that contain PROVINCIAL

provincials18 provincially22 comprovincial24 provincialise20 provincialism22 provincialist20 provinciality23 provincialize29 provincialised22 provincialises21 provincialisms23 provincialists21 provincialized31 provincializes30 interprovincial22 provincialising23 provincialities22 provincializing32 provincializati31 provincialization33 provincializations34

How to use PROVINCIAL in a sentence

On looking over a provincial paper, I find astounding rumors of ghosts appearing upon the track of a western railroad.
In the Han period the provincial officials had to propose suitable young persons for examination, and so for admission to the state service, as was already mentioned.
Provincial and family revolts and petty local disputes with such places as Ragusa became a thing of the past, and he undertook conquest on a grand scale.
Osmanli society identified itself with the new army and accepted the consequent reform of the central or provincial administration.
He comes up a raw, eager, ignorant provincial, full of zeal for knowledge, full of reverence and faith, and first goes through the distinguished literary school of St.
In the early decades of the eighteenth century both the Carolinas were given the provincial instead of the proprietary form.
Its bright main streets seem as gay and glittering as those of Paris, with the additional air of snug provincial comfort.
If not, I shall retire with her to France or America, change my name, and lead a quiet provincial life.
He was a young man of medium size, dressed with that exaggeration of the prevailing mode which seems necessary to provincial youth.
He was elected prior provincial in 1584, and definitor and minister at Taguig in the provincial chapter of 1587.

The ladies of Nantucket have never been provincial in their fashions.
He was one of the faculty at Santo Tomas until 1651, when he was chosen prior, and afterward provincial.
There was in their lives a first phase, lasting six years, during which Dinah, alas! became utterly provincial.
Hence the very natural division, as already known, into the Scenes of Private Life, of Provincial Life, of Parisian, Political, Military, and Country Life.
Our towns are provincial from the want of tone that can only be acquired by time, while it is a fault with our country to wish to imitate the towns.
No one thinks, except in very particular cases, of going to the door to see a lady into her carriage, a custom too provincial to prevail in a capital, anywhere.
A provincial council of the clergy was summoned to meet on March 1st for the express purpose of dealing with the religious difficulty.
It was a provincial country of the old Byzantine Empire.
This power is exercised very carefully, and it is regarded with intense jealousy by the provincial governments, which have more than once attempted to set it at defiance.
The members of the Provincial Council for the Salisbury district were Samuel Spencer and Waightstill Avery.
The females of the district frequently passed us on the road, carrying their milk and eggs to the provincial metropolis.
There was quarrelling, too, within each little provincial circle.
The worthy provincial determined to investigate this act, and to ask his Parisian cousin the reason of such high-handed measures.
The viceroy being out of the way, he proposed to Pehkwei, the Manchu governor, to take his place and carry on the provincial government as if the two nations were at peace.
Thanks to Tom Osby, we have Art! We are not quite provincial.
Fray Ignacio was companion and secretary to this provincial, and so he had the opportunity of making a key to the apartment, by first making an impression of the key in wax.
The provincial heard the noise immediately, and suspecting what it might be, rose from the bed, and went shouting to meet them.

Similar words containing PROVINCI without suffix al

provincials18 provincially22 comprovincial24 provincialise20 provincialism22 provincialist20 provinciality23 provincialize29 provincialised22 provincialises21 provincialisms23 provincialists21 provincialized31 provincializes30 interprovincial22 provincialising23 provincialities22 provincializing32 provincializati31 provincialization33 provincializations34

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