viceroy

Vezi și : vice-roy

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Etimologie

Din franceză medie vice-roy < compus din vice- + roy („rege”).

Pronunție

• AFI: /ˈvaɪsˌɹɔɪ/

Substantiv

viceroy, pl. viceroys

1. (ist., pol.) vicerege

   When Ireland was a British colony and when it was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the island was governed by a Viceroy representing the English King/Queen.

2. (ist., pol.) guvernator general chinezesc
3. (entom.) fluture vicerege

Sinonime

• 1: (ist., pol.) vicar, provost
• 2: (ist., pol.) zongdu

Cuvinte apropiate

• vicereine
• viceroyalty

Vezi și

• governor general

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary