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1.nounThe chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
2.nounA device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
3.nounA 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.
4.nounFather.
5.nounBoss, employer, similar to gaffer.
6.nounTerm of address to a man; guv'nor.
7.noun(grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
8.nounOne who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
9.nounA pilot; a steersman.