province : Idioms & Phrases


canadian maritime provinces

  • noun the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
    Maritimes; Canadian Maritime Provinces.
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canadian province

  • noun Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
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cape of good hope province

  • noun a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded to Great Britain in 1814; in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa
    Cape Colony; Cape of Good Hope Province.
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cape province

  • noun a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded to Great Britain in 1814; in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa
    Cape Colony; Cape of Good Hope Province.
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ecclesiastical province

  • noun the district within the jurisdiction of an archbishop or a metropolitan or one of the territorial divisions of an ecclesiastical order
    • the general of the Jesuits has several provinces under him
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gansu province

  • noun a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia
    Kansu; Gansu.
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guangdong province

  • noun a province in southern China
    Kwangtung; Guangdong.
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hebei province

  • noun a populous province in northeastern China
    Hebei; Hopeh; Hopei.
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hunan province

  • noun a province in southeastern central China between the Nan Ling mountains and the Chang Jiang; noted for its timber and valuable mineral resources
    Hunan.
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maritime provinces

  • noun the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
    Maritimes; Canadian Maritime Provinces.
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szechwan province

  • noun a populous province of south central China
    Sichuan; Szechuan; Szechwan.
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yunnan province

  • noun a province of southern China
    Yunnan.
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