01 Word definition

provincial

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PROVINCIAL a word?

Yes. PROVINCIAL is a 10-letter noun. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROVINCIAL?

P-R-O-V-I-N-C-I-A-L

PROVINCIAL contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order

    “the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials”

2adjective

  1. of or associated with a province

    “provincial government”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROVINCIAL spelled?

P1R2O3V4I5N6C7I8A9L10
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PROVINCIAL?

PROVINCIAL is spelled P-R-O-V-I-N-C-I-A-L. It contains 10 letters.