Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: provence
IPA transcription: [pɹ'oʊvəns]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Provence
    Meaning: a former province of southeastern France; now administered with Cote d'Azur
Usage examples
  • Upon it might have been recognized some fragments of that agglutination of yellow limestone which is characteristic of the coast of Provence.
  • But he had failed to realize how it might extend to France; and when now he was obliged with his own eyes to witness the waves of ocean rolling over what once had been the lovely shores of Provence, he was well-nigh frantic with desperation.