provost

Meaning of provost

noun
  1. One placed in charge: a head, a chief, particularly:
  2. A senior deputy, a superintendent, particularly:
  3. A provost cell: a military cell or prison.

verb

(used in passive) To be delivered to a provost marshal for punishment.

Information about provost

  • The plural form of provost is: provosts.
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Hyphenation of provost

provost

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • provost is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

provost synonyms

Meaning :

praetor, prefect, governor, steward, viceroy, mayor, dean, president, reeve

Words that rhyme with provost

Pravost, Prevost, prevost, proprovost

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