Synonyms

Rhymes with Lieutenant Governor

2. lieutenant

noun. ['luːˈtɛnənt'] an officer in a police force.

Antonyms

5. governor

noun. ['ˈgʌvɝnɝ'] the head of a state government.

Etymology

  • govenour (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gouvreneur (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. governor

noun. ['ˈgʌvɝnɝ'] a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel).

Etymology

  • govenour (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gouvreneur (Old French (842-ca. 1400))