provost
/ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/
noun
- 1
One placed in charge: a head, a chief, particularly:
- 2
A senior deputy, a superintendent, particularly:
- 3
A provost cell: a military cell or prison.
verb
- 1
(used in passive) To be delivered to a provost marshal for punishment.
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