Defenition of the word governor

• Defenition of the word governor

  • An official who heads the government of a colony, state or other sub-national state unit.
  • the head of a state government
  • a control device that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
  • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)

Synonyms for the word governor

• • administrator
  • chief
  • controller
  • director
  • head
  • manager
  • regulator
  • ruler
  • superintendent

Similar words in the governor

• • governor
  • governor's
  • governors
  • governorship
  • governorship's

Hyponyms for the word governor

• • bey
  • eparch
  • flywheel
  • governor general
  • military governor
  • nabob
  • nawab
  • proconsul
  • satrap
  • timer
  • vicereine
  • viceroy

Hypernyms for the word governor

• • control
  • controller
  • politician

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