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vice-consul

or vice con·sul

[ vahys-kon-suhl ]

noun

  1. a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.


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Other Words From

  • vice-consu·lar adjective
  • vice-consu·late noun
  • vice-consul·ship noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of vice-consul1

First recorded in 1550–60
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Example Sentences

The vice consul prepared to send out his final message to Tokyo.

Telegrams had been despatched, the gendarmerie had been informed, and the British Vice-consul had been interviewed.

Leaving the Vice-Consul, they reached the station and there parted.

There was a Greek at Limasol who hoisted his flag as an English vice-consul, and he insisted upon my accepting his hospitality.

This enormous wave was considered by the English vice-consul at Arica to have been fully fifty feet in height.

He came from Waterford in Ireland, and had been vice-consul at this port ever since the year 1709.

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