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Provo.

a Dutch counterculture movement of the 1960s

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈproː.voː/
  1. a Dutch counterculture movement of the 1960s

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Clipping of provoceren (“to provoke”) (or provocatie (“provocation”)), derived from French provoquer.

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