vice-consul

or vice con·sul

[ vahys-kon-suhl ]

noun
  1. a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.

Origin of vice-consul

1
First recorded in 1550–60

Other words from vice-consul

  • vice-con·su·lar, adjective
  • vice-con·su·late, noun
  • vice-con·sul·ship, noun

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