# vicegerent

> English word · Noun · IPA /vaɪsˈd͡ʒɪəɹənt/

## Definitions
1. The official administrative deputy of a ruler, head of state, or church official.

## Etymology
From Latin vicegerens.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vicegerent