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viceroy

noun

/ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/

Meaning

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

The viceroy governed the colony in the king's name.

governor, ruler, regent, administrator, deputy

subject, citizen

British viceroy, colonial viceroy, viceroy of India, powerful viceroy

Something left or handed down by a predecessor; heritage or inheritance.

a climbing plant with curved red and orange flowers resembling a parrot's beak

A sweet liquid produced by flowers that serves as food for butterflies.

An arrangement or reordering of elements, often in mathematics or logic.

the act of removing someone from their job; the act of treating something as unimportant

The process of reducing the severity or impact of damage or risk