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viceroy Definition and Meaning in English (viceroy definition)

noun
Synonyms:governorregentadministrator
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Viceroy definition: A ruler exercising authority in a colony or province on behalf of a sovereign.

Definitions of Viceroy

  1. 1noun

    A ruler exercising authority in a colony or province on behalf of a sovereign.

Example Sentences

formal

“The British viceroy governed India for many years.”

formal

“He was appointed as the viceroy of the newly acquired territory.”

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nounviceroyalty
adjectiveviceregal

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Viceroy definition: A ruler exercising authority in a colony or province on behalf of a sovereign.
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