Number of syllables in the word 'provincial'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word provincial.

  1. No of syllables in provincial : 3
  2. Divide syllables in provincial : pro-vin-cial

More about the word - provincial

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
  3. Definition : 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.
  4. Definition : A country bumpkin.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : rural
  3. Definition : Of or pertaining to a province.
  4. Definition : Constituting a province.
  5. Definition : Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
  6. Definition : Not cosmopolitan; backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude

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