English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -əʊvəʊ

Proper noun

Provo

1. (in the plural, with the) The Provisional IRA.

Noun

Provo ‎(plural Provos)

1. A member of the Provisional IRA.

Etymology 2

From French provocateur.

Proper noun

Provo ‎(plural Provos)

1. A Dutch counterculture movement of the 1960s.

Etymology 3

Named after the mountain man and trapper Étienne Provost.

Proper noun

Provo

1. A city in Utah.

Derived terms

• Provoan

Translations

References

• Nichols, Jeffrey D.  "Etienne Provost."  Utah History to Go.  1995.  State of Utah.  23 Feb. 2007 http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/etienneprovost.html.
• "Provo." U.S. Gazetteer. 23 Feb. 2007. Dictionary.com.

Etymology 4

Proper noun

Provo

1. A city in South Dakota.

References

• "Provo." U.S. Gazetteer. 23 Feb. 2007. Dictionary.com.

Anagrams

• OProv

Catalan

Verb

provo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of provar

Esperanto

Noun

provo ‎(accusative singular provon, plural provoj, accusative plural provojn)

1. attempt

Italian

Verb

provo

1. first-person singular present of provare

Portuguese

Verb

provo

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of provar