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viceconsul

viceconsul is the alternative form of vice-consul.

Meaning of vice-consul

Noun

vice-consul (plural vice-consuls)

  1. A consular officer who reports directly to the consul general or to the consul.
    • The French consul was there, and the vice-consul of the United States, as well as Gilbert and the Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.2012, Christopher New, Shanghai, →ISBN
  2. The office held by a vice-consul.
    • Ernest Hardegg was appointed vice-consul in 1871 and served through 1910.2010, Lester I. Vogel, To See A Promised Land, →ISBN

Noun capitalized: Viceconsul

Viceconsul (plural Viceconsuls)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of vice-consul.
    • These ought to be the Troops in Candia, according to the Representation communicated by their Paymaster to our Viceconsul.2014, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (John Ozell - translater), A Voyage into the Levant, →ISBN, page 33

Forms of viceconsul

pluralviceconsuls
pluralViceconsuls

Questions about viceconsul

What is viceconsul the alternative form of?
Viceconsul is the alternative form of vice-consul.
What part of speech is viceconsul?
Viceconsul is a noun.
What is the plural of viceconsul?
The plural of viceconsul is viceconsuls.

Words near viceconsul in the dictionary

  1. vicechairman
  2. vicechairmen
  3. vicecomes
  4. vicecomital
  5. vicecomites
  6. viceconsul
  7. viceconsuls
  8. viced
  9. vicegeral
  10. vicegerence
  11. vicegerences

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