vicereine

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪ̯s.ɹeɪ̯n/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun wife of a viceroy
  2. noun governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign

Etymology

Borrowed from French vice-reine.

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wife

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