Provincetown

Meanings

proper noun

A town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
The court pointed to an earlier ruling in the case of a company that was licensed to operate cigarette vending machines in Provincetown.
2024 March 11, Steve LeBlanc, “Court upholds town bylaw banning anyone born in 21st century from buying tobacco products”, in AP News
Synonyms: P-town

proper nounA town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Provincetown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Provincetown

MLA

“Provincetown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Provincetown. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Provincetown,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Provincetown.