provincial
Pronunciation:
/pɹɒvinʃəl̩/noun
Definitions
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.
A country bumpkin.
adjective
Definitions
Of or pertaining to a province.
Example: a provincial dialect
Constituting a province.
Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
Not cosmopolitan; backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude