The title for someone who holds the post of governor.

(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.

A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.

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.

(informal) Father.

(informal) Boss; employer; gaffer.

(grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.

(nautical) A pilot; a steersman.