vice ‧ roy /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Early French vice-roy , from vice- 'vice' + roy 'king' ]
a man who was sent by a king or queen in the past to rule another country
viceroy of
the viceroy of India
vice ‧ roy /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Early French vice-roy , from vice- 'vice' + roy 'king' ]
a man who was sent by a king or queen in the past to rule another country
viceroy of
the viceroy of India
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012