Viceroyalty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /vaɪsˈɹɔɪəlti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Viceroyalty is a noun meaning The office or term of service of a viceroy; viceroydom.
Meaning
The office or term of service of a viceroy; viceroydom.
More Meanings
- The place governed by a viceroy.
Example Sentences
India became a viceroyalty when the British government directly annexed it in the 1850s.
Word Forms
- viceroyalties
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include viceroyship, viceroy, viceregal, vice-roi, vicereine, viceregency.
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