Definitions:

1. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order noun
   • the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials
2. characteristic of the provinces or their people adjective
   • deeply provincial and conformist
3. of or associated with a province adjective
   • provincial government

Synonyms:

• bucolic
• peasant

NearBy Words:

• provincialism
• provincially