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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign;
[syn: viceroy, vicereine]

2. showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller;
[syn: viceroy, Limenitis archippus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Viceroy \Vice"roy\, n. [F. vice-roi; pref. vice- in the place of (L. vice) + roi a king, L. rex. See Vice, prep. and Royal.] 1. The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia archippus syn. Limenitis archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

viceroy n 1: governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign [syn: viceroy, vicereine] 2: showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller [syn: viceroy, Limenitis archippus]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "viceroy": beg, beglerbeg, bey, burgrave, collector, dey, eparch, exarch, gauleiter, governor, governor-general, khedive, lieutenant governor, nabob, nawab, palatine, proconsul, provincial, satrap, stadtholder, subahdar, tetrarch, vali, vice-chairman, vice-chancellor, vice-consul, vice-director, vice-governor, vice-king, vice-legate, vice-master, vice-premier, vice-president, vice-queen, vice-regent, vice-warden, vicegerent, wali