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What is "parochial" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does parochial mean in English? Meaning of parochial definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "parochial" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "parochial": relating to or supported by or located in a parish

Adjective

  • Meaning: relating to or supported by or located in a parish
  • Example: parochial schools
  • Synonyms: parochial

    • Pronunciation in US: /pəˈɹoʊkiəl/

    Meaning of "parochial": narrowly restricted in outlook or scope

    Adjective

  • Meaning: narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
  • Example: little sympathy with parochial mentality insular attitudes toward foreigners
  • Synonyms: insular parochial
  • Similar: provincial

    • Pronunciation in US: /pəˈɹoʊkiəl/

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