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Province vs Anjou - What's the difference?

province | anjou |

As proper nouns the difference between province and anjou

is that province is (british) northern ireland while anjou is a former county, duchy and province in the northwest of modern-day france.

As a noun province

is a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level; (canada) one of ten of canada's federated entities, recognized by the constitution and having a separate representative of the sovereign (compare territory).

province

English

(wikipedia province)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A subdivision of government usually one step below the national level; (Canada) one of ten of Canada's federated entities, recognized by the Constitution and having a separate representative of the Sovereign (compare territory).
  • A territorial area within a country.
  • A jurisdiction; a (literal or figurative) area of authority.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "province")

    Derived terms

    * provincehood * provincewide

    Related terms

    * provincial

    Coordinate terms

    * canton * county * department * oblast * shire * state

    Proper noun

  • (British) Northern Ireland
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    anjou

    English

    (wikipedia Anjou)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • a former county, duchy and province in the northwest of modern-day France.

    • Derived terms

    * Anjouan * Anjouvin