proconsulate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prō konsə lit)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pro•con•su•late  (prō konsə lit),USA pronunciation n. [Hist.]
  1. Ancient Historythe office or term of office of a proconsul.
Also, pro•consul•ship′. 
  • Latin prōconsulātus. See proconsul, -ate3
  • 1650–60


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