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proconsulate

proconsulate noun: the office of a proconsul.

Noun

proconsulate (plural proconsulates)

  1. (historical) The office of a proconsul.
  2. (historical) The district under proconsul’s government.
    • proconsulate of Syria

Forms of proconsulate

pluralproconsulates

Origin of proconsulate

From Latin prōcōnsulātus.

Questions about proconsulate

What does proconsulate mean?
Proconsulate means the office of a proconsul.
What part of speech is proconsulate?
Proconsulate is a noun.
What is the plural of proconsulate?
The plural of proconsulate is proconsulates.

Words near proconsulate in the dictionary

  1. proconservator
  2. proconservators
  3. proconsul
  4. proconsular
  5. proconsulary
  6. proconsulate
  7. proconsulates
  8. proconsulid
  9. proconsulids
  10. proconsuls
  11. proconsulship

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