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Meaning of provost

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

provost

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/

noun

Definitions

  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

Definitions

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