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viceregal

[ vahys-ree-guhl ]
/ vaɪsˈri gəl /
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adjective
of or relating to a viceroy.
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Origin of viceregal

First recorded in 1830–40; vice- + regal1

OTHER WORDS FROM viceregal

vice·re·gal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for viceregal

viceregal
/ (ˌvaɪsˈriːɡəl) /

adjective
of or relating to a viceroy or his viceroyalty
mainly Australian and NZ of or relating to a governor or governor general

Derived forms of viceregal

viceregally, adverb
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