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Provincetown definition

Prov·ince·town (präv′ins to̵un′)

resort town in Mass., at the N tip of Cape Cod: pop. 3,400

Etymology: after Province Lands, title of public land at the end of Cape Cod

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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