"Governator" meaning in English

See Governator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡʌvɚneɪtɚ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Governator.wav [US]
Etymology: Blend of governor + terminator. In his acting career, Schwarzenegger played a "Terminator" robot in the Terminator film series. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|governor|terminator}} Blend of governor + terminator Head templates: {{en-prop}} Governator
  1. Nickname for Arnold Schwarzenegger as governor of California. Categories (topical): Nicknames of individuals Related terms: Ahhnold
    Sense id: en-Governator-en-name-u5bad7i~ Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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