governor
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the head of a state government
Types & categories
- politician hypernym
- bey hyponym
- eparch hyponym
- governor general hyponym
- military governor hyponym
- nabob hyponym
- proconsul hyponym
- satrap hyponym
- viceroy hyponym
Related & opposite
- governorship derivation
- rule derivation
- gubernatorial derivation
Sense 2 noun
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
Types & categories
- controller hypernym
- flywheel hyponym
- timer hyponym
Related & opposite
- regularize derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | governorship |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rule |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gubernatorial |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | politician |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bey |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | eparch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | governor general |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | military governor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nabob |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proconsul |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | satrap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | viceroy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | regularize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | controller |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | flywheel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | timer |