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Provos

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Noun

1. ira, irish republican army, provisional ira, provisional irish republican army, provos

a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland

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Provos

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noun plural -vos
another name for a Provisional (sense 2)

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Provos

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nounWord forms: plural ˈProvos
a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, a faction of the Irish Republican Army
city in NC Utah: pop. 105,000

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Provos

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n. pl. Pro·vos
One of the members of an extremist faction of the Irish Republican Army.

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