What it means
- (noun) The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
- (noun) A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
- (noun) 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.
- (noun) Father.
- (noun) Boss, employer, similar to gaffer.
- (noun) Term of address to a man; guv'nor.
- (noun) (grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
- (noun) One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
- (noun) A pilot; a steersman.
Letter analysis
- Governor contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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Words starting with GOV
- gov
- govern
- governable
- governance
- governed
- governess
- governesses
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Common questions
What does Governor mean?
The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
How many letters are in Governor?
Governor has 8 letters.
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