(in ancient Rome) A magistrate who served as a consul and then as the governor of a province.

plural of proconsul

plural of proconsulate

(historical) The office of a proconsul. / (historical) The district under proconsul’s government.

Of or pertaining to a proconsul, or the office thereof.

plural of proconsulship

The office or status of a proconsul; a proconsulate.

Archaic form of proconsular.

(zoology) Any extinct ape-like primate in the family Proconsulidae.

plural of proconsulid