provos

See also: Provos

English

Noun

provos

  1. plural of provo

Esperanto

Verb

provos

  1. future of provi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch provoost, from Old French provost (modern French prévôt), from Late Latin prōpositus, variant of Latin praepositus (“[one] placed in command”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprovɔs/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧vos

Noun

provos (plural provos-provos)

  1. (military) provost: an officer of the military police, particularly provost marshal or provost sergeant
    Synonym: polisi militer

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