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| guv·nor [ gúvnər ] (plural guv·nors) |
noun U.K. |
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1.
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informal
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Same as guv (sense 1) (sense 2)
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2. father: used by upper-class young men to refer to or address their father
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dated informal
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 The guvnor won't increase my allowance.
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| [Mid-19th century. Representing a pronunciation of governor] |
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