Provenance
/ˈpɹɒ.və.nəns/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts10 letters
Definition of Provenance
noun
- Place or source of origin.
"Many supermarkets display the provenance of their food products."
- The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below.
"This spear is of Viking provenance."
- The history of ownership of a work of art
"The picture is of royal provenance."
- The copy history of a piece of data, or the intermediate pieces of data utilized to compute a final data element, as in a database record or web site (data provenance)
- The execution history of computer processes which were utilized to compute a final piece of data (process provenance)
verb
- To establish the provenance of something
Anagrams of Provenance
No exact anagrams found for "provenance". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
r1
o1
v4
e1
n1
a1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Provenance
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Provenance"
Provenance is a 10-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Provenance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "provenance" is a high-scoring word.