gubernātor — meaning in English

English meaning

• governor noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
• helmsman noun The person who steers a ship.
• pilot noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
• steersman noun One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.

Senses

gubernātor is used for these senses in English:

• governor (politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
• helmsman (nautical) A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
• pilot A person who steers a ship, a helmsman.
• steersman (nautical) One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.

governor — full definition

1. noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
2. noun A device that automatically regulates the speed or operation of a machine.
3. noun A member of a board that oversees an institution such as a school or bank.

helmsman — full definition

1. noun The person who steers a ship.
2. noun Figuratively, someone who leads or guides an organization or effort.

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