What is "governor" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 07-05-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does governor mean in English? Meaning of governor definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "governor" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "governor": the head of a state government

Noun

  • Meaning: the head of a state government
  • Synonyms: governor
  • Hyponyms: bey eparch governor general military governor nabob nawab proconsul satrap vicereine viceroy
  • Hypernyms: politician
  • Meaning of "governor": a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)

    Noun

  • Meaning: a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
  • Synonyms: governor regulator
  • Hyponyms: flywheel timer
  • Hypernyms: control controller
  • Synonyms:

    administrator, supervisor, comptroller, manager, ruler, executive, boss, director, chief, overseer, superintendent, commander, head, leader, controller, chief of state, gubernatorial leader, guv, head honcho, presiding officer,

    Antonyms:

    employee, worker, follower,

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    governor in English: governor
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