NOUN | person | proconsul | an official in a modern colony who has considerable administrative power |
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person | proconsul | a provincial governor of consular rank in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire | |
animal | proconsul | an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul |
Sounds | prowkaa'nsahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | An official in a modern colony who has considerable administrative power. | |
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Broader | official, functionary | A worker who holds or is invested with an office |
Spanish | procónsul | |
Catalan | procònsol | |
Adjectives | proconsular | of or relating to or typical of a proconsul |
Nouns | proconsulship | the position of proconsul |
Meaning | A provincial governor of consular rank in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. | |
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Broader | governor | The head of a state government |
Spanish | procónsul | |
Catalan | procònsol | |
Adjectives | proconsular | of or relating to or typical of a proconsul |
Nouns | proconsulship | the position of proconsul |
Meaning | An anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul. | |
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Member of | genus Proconsul | genus of extinct primitive African primates of the Miocene epoch |
Broader | hominoid | A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea |
Spanish | proconsul, Proconsul | |
Catalan | proconsul |
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