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viceroyalty
[ vahys-roi-uhl-tee, vahys-roi- ]
/ vaɪsˈrɔɪ əl ti, ˈvaɪsˌrɔɪ- /
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noun, plural vice·roy·al·ties.
the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
a country or province ruled by a viceroy.
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Words nearby viceroyalty
viceregal, viceregal assent, vice-regent, vicereine, viceroy, viceroyalty, vice squad, vice versa, Vichy, Vichy government, Vichyite
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British Dictionary definitions for viceroyalty
viceroyalty
/ (ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪəltɪ) /
noun plural -ties
the office, authority, or dignity of a viceroy
the domain governed by a viceroy
the term of office of a viceroy
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