governor

Meaning of governor

noun
  1. The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
  2. A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
  3. A member of a decision-making for an organization or entity (including some public agencies) similar to or equivalent to a board of directors (used especially for banks); a member of the board of governors.
  4. Father.
  5. Boss, employer, similar to gaffer.
  6. Term of address to a man; guv'nor.
  7. (grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
  8. One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
  9. A pilot; a steersman.

Information about governor

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of governor is: governors.
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Hyphenation of governor

gov-er-nor

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • governor is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

governor synonyms

Meaning regulator:

regulator

Meaning :

bailiff, gubernator, intendant, proconsul, provost, seneschal, viceroy

Translation of governor

Words that rhyme with governor

Governor, Vernor, archgovernor, cogovernor, mainpernor, misgovernor, pernor, subgovernor, undergovernor, turnor

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