governor — a person who is the official head of a state in the US
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is the official head of a state in the US
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡʌvərnər/
Korean meaning: 미국의 주지사
Korean pronunciation: **거**번어
Example Sentences
- The governor's mansion had a golden toilet, making taxpayers wonder if their money was being flushed away.
- She became the youngest governor in the state's history at age 35.
- The engine governor was so old that it moved slower than a sleepy turtle.
governor
NOUN//ˈɡʌvərnər//
a person who is the official head of a state in the US

The governor signs a new law as cameras flash around the statehouse desk.

From dedicated learner to page turner to future governor!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'gubernator(키잡이, 조종자)'에서 유래했으며, 이는 그리스어 'kybernan(키를 잡다)'에서 왔습니다. 배를 조종하는 사람에서 시작해 나라나 기관을 이끄는 사람을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The governor's mansion had a golden toilet, making taxpayers wonder if their money was being flushed away.”
“She became the youngest governor in the state's history at age 35.”
“The engine governor was so old that it moved slower than a sleepy turtle.”
“The central bank governor announced new interest rate policies.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
Antonyms
Related
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.