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Prevosts

Prevosts is the plural of Prevost.

Meaning of Prevost

Proper noun (1)

Prevost (plural Prevosts)

  1. A surname from French.
    • Though Prevost spent much of his life outside the United States – particularly in Peru, where he also holds a passport – his selection nonetheless upended the longstanding belief that the church would not add the papacy to the United States’ already enormous global influence.2025 May 9, Eric Bradner, Elizabeth Wolfe, “Pope Leo XIV’s friends say he’ll continue Francis’ legacy in his own image”, in CNN

Proper noun (2)

Prevost

  1. Synonym of Old Prevost: A district, a former municipality of Prévost, Rivière-du-Nord county, Quebec, Canada; across the river from Shawbridge in Prévost
    Synonyms:
    Prévost, Vieux-Prévost, Vieux Prevost, Old Prévost, Old Prevost
  2. A municipality of the county of Rivière-du-Nord, Quebec, Canada, composed of Old Prevost and Shawbridge
    Synonyms:
    Shawbridge, Prévost

Questions about Prevosts

What is Prevosts the plural of?
Prevosts is the plural of Prevost.

Words near Prevosts in the dictionary

  1. Prevost
  2. Prevost reaction
  3. Prevost reactions
  4. Prevost's squirrel
  5. Prevost's squirrels
  6. Prevosts
  7. prevote
  8. prevoyant
  9. prevue
  10. prevued
  11. prevues

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