"subgovernor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subgovernors [plural]
Etymology: sub- + governor Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|governor}} sub- + governor Head templates: {{en-noun}} subgovernor (plural subgovernors)
  1. A secondary or subsidiary governor.
    Sense id: en-subgovernor-en-noun-lbqGv4Ga Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-

Inflected forms

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