PROVOS

Meaning of PROVOS in English

Pro ‧ vos, the /ˈprəʊvəʊz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] informal

the ↑ Provisional IRA

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

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