Viceroy(noun)

A person appointed to govern a country or province on behalf of a sovereign.
Hindi meaning:राजप्रतिनिधि
Synonyms: Governor, Regent, Administrator, Deputy
Antonyms: Subject, Subordinate, Commoner, Citizen
Example: The viceroy governed the colony as the representative of the king.
Trick to remember: Viceroy = vice + royal, a person who rules in place of royalty.
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