governor
1Governor — Gov ern*or, n. [OE. governor, governour, OF. governeor, F. gouverneur, fr. L. gubernator steersman, ruler, governor. See {Govern}.] 1. One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler …
2Governor — (engl., spr. gowwĕrnĕr), s. Gouverneur …
3Governor — For other uses, see governor (disambiguation). A governor (from French gouverneur) is a governing official, usually the executive (at least nominally, to different degrees also politically and administratively) of a non sovereign level of… …
4governor — /guv euhr neuhr, euh neuhr/, n. 1. the executive head of a state in the U.S. 2. a person charged with the direction or control of an institution, society, etc.: the governors of a bank; the governor of a prison. 3. Also called governor general.… …
5Governor — Der Gouverneur (aus dem Französischen; engl. Governor, span. Gobernador, russ. Губернатор (gubernator) dt. Regent) ist der Leiter eines zivilen oder militärischen Bereichs, der sich auf ein geographisch begrenztes Gebiet bezieht. Das Wort stammt… …
6Governor General of Canada — Viceroy Federal …
7Governor of Oklahoma — Governor of the State of Oklahoma Flag of the Governor …
8Governor-General of New Zealand — Te Kāwana Tianara o Aotearoa Standard of the Governor General …
9Governor of Massachusetts — Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Seal of the Governor …
10Governor of Colorado — Incumbent John Hickenlooper since January 11, 2011 …
