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      proconsul
      noun
      an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul
      a provincial governor of consular rank in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire
      an official in a modern colony who has considerable administrative power
      Roots
      propro- · Latin · in place of, on behalf ofconsulconsul- · Latin · consul, chief magistrate
      Synonyms for proconsul
      satrapneparchngovernornbeglerbegviceroynexarchntetrarch
      Words related to proconsul
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