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The correct spelling is viceroy.
How to pronounce viceroy
noun
IPA: /ˈvaɪsˌɹɔɪ/
Say it like: Vis-eroee
The correct spelling is viceroy. One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch. For example: "Ireland was governed by a Viceroy representing the English King/Queen when it was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland."
Usage Examples
“Ireland was governed by a Viceroy representing the English King/Queen when it was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.”
Definition
noun
- 1.One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
- 2.A zongdu.
- 3.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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