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PROVO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Provo mean?
• PROVO (noun)
The noun PROVO has 1 sense:
1. a city in north central Utah settled by Mormons
Familiarity information: PROVO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in north central Utah settled by Mormons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Provo" is a part of...):
Beehive State; Mormon State; UT; Ut.; Utah (a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young)
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