governor (noun)
A governor is a person who is in charge of a government or a specific region, such as a state or province. They are typically elected officials responsible for implementing laws and managing public affairs.
Think of a 'GOV-ernor' as the person who 'GO-es' and 'VER-ifies' that the laws are working in the state. They are the 'G...
The governor of New York City. → The mayor of New York City.
She is the governess of the state. → She is the governor of the state.
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