viceroy
IPA: vˈaɪsrɔɪ
noun
- One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
- A zongdu.
- An orange and black North American butterfly (Limenitis archippus), so named because it is similar to, but smaller than, the monarch butterfly.
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Examples of "viceroy" in Sentences
- People all applauded to viceroy.
- But ever viceroy in some distant clime.
- His rival is the Viceroy of the Spanish colony.
- The viceroy died in Florence the following year.
- He came to the employ of the Spanish Viceroy of Naples.
- The Flemish viceroy of Naples knelt to the defeated king.
- The viceroy in the new country was the Governor General of Ghana.
- The viceroy of the Vijayanagar kingdom headquartered at Srirangapatna.
- It is the viceroy who appoints the PM, and the viceroy who can remove the PM.
- It was also the seat of the Chinese viceroy of the three Manchurian provinces.
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