1. Provisionals - Noun
2. Provisionals - Proper noun
Provisionals
plural of Provisional
the Provisionals
(informal) The Irish Republican Army.
Gerry Adams, who had joined the republican movement in the early 1960s, sided with the Provisionals. Source: Internet
By 1992, the IPLO was destroyed by the Provisionals for its involvement in drug dealing thus ending the feud. Source: Internet
One of its slogans was "out of the ashes rose the Provisionals". Source: Internet