| ADJECTIVE | pert | parochial | relating to or supported by or located in a parish |
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| all | parochial, insular | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope |
| Sounds | perow'kiyahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | relating to or supported by or located in a parish. | |
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| Example | "parochial schools" | |
| Spanish | parroquial | |
| Catalan | parroquial | |
| Nouns | parish | a local church community |
| parish | the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor | |
| Meaning | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "little sympathy with parochial mentality" | |
| Synonym | insular | |
| Broader | provincial | characteristic of the provinces or their people |
| Spanish | cuadrado, estrecho de miras, insular, pueblerino | |
| Catalan | insular | |
| Adverbs | parochially | in a parochial manner |
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