governors
Meaning of governors
plural noun
- an official appointed to govern a town or region.
- the head of a public institution.
- the person in authority; one's employer.
- a device automatically regulating the supply of fuel, steam, or water to a machine, ensuring uniform motion or limiting speed.
Middle English: from Old French governeour, from Latin gubernator, from gubernare (see govern).
Information about governors
- It is a name.
- The singular form of governors is: governor.
- Languages in which governors is used:
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Hyphenation of governors
gov-er-nors
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- governors is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
governors synonyms
Meaning a person responsible for carrying out the administration of a business or organization:
Meaning a person exercising government or dominion:
Meaning the head of an organization:
Meaning the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country:
Meaning the most important or senior person in an organization or group:
Meaning a person in charge of something; a director or leader:
Meaning a prime minister or other head of government:
Meaning the elected head of a republic:
Meaning a ruler exercising authority in a colony on behalf of a sovereign:
Meaning a senior state or legal official:
Meaning a person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff:
Meaning a member of the board of people that manages or oversees the affairs of a business:
Meaning a person chosen to preside over a meeting:
Meaning a woman chosen to preside over a meeting:
Meaning a chairman or chairwoman (used as a neutral alternative):
Meaning a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs:
Meaning a person who manages or superintends an organization or activity:
Meaning a person who supervises a person or an activity:
Meaning a person appointed to a role on or by a commission:
Meaning a person or thing that directs or regulates something:
Meaning a man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves:
Meaning the head of certain schools, colleges, or other institutions:
Meaning a person who supervises others, especially workers:
Meaning a person who arranges an event or activity:
Meaning a person who is in charge of a worker, group, or organization:
Anagrams of governors
Words that rhyme with governors
guv'nors, athanors, demeanors, manors, misdemeanors, Heldentenors, alienors, convenors, countertenors, heldentenors, intervenors, senors, tenors, Monsignors, assignors, consignors, monsignors, signors, distrainors, mainors, minors, spinors, condemnors, contemnors, Connors, Honors, dishonors, donors, honors, mainpernors, misgovernors, guvnors, pawnors
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